Legal Opinion

Dover Elevator Co. v. Servellon

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 5, 1993No. 05-92-01619-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OVARD, Justice.

Dover Elevator Company brings a limited appeal from that portion of the trial court’s final judgment that assessed guardian ad litem fees against it. In three points of error, Dover contends the trial court erred in (1) holding a second hearing on the issue of guardian ad litem fees, (2) assessing guardian ad litem fees against Dover in the absence of good cause, and (8) awarding an arbitrary and unreasonable amount of guardian ad litem fees. Because good cause was not shown for assessing the guardian ad litem fees against the prevailing party, we reverse that part of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Simon v. York Crane & Rigging Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Rhodes v. CahillTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Swanson v. SwansonTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Rogers v. Walmart Stores, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Perez v. Baker Packers, a Division of Baker International Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Operation Rescue-National v. Planned Parenthood of Houston & Southeast Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  2. Samco Properties, Inc. v. Cheatham, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
  3. MIDWEST MEDICAL SUPPLY CO. v. Wingert, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  4. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Schmidt, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1997
  5. Carolyn J. Gibbs v. Ashley C. Gibbs, a Minor Child and Andrew F. Gibbs, a Minor Child, Intervenor v. General American Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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