Lawyers Surety Corp. v. Saltz

WHATLEY, Judge.

The appellant, Lawyers Surety Corporation, challenges an order surcharging damages against it and the guardian, John Losle-ben. We reverse.

After a hearing on December 22, 1989, the trial court appointed John Losleben as emergency temporary guardian of Charles Wintergreen and appointed Dennis Avery as Wintergreen’s attorney. The trial court directed Avery to talk with Charles Wintergreen and then present the court with an order for withdrawal of funds sufficient to pay Wintergreen’s expenses for thirty days. The trial court stated that the funds should cover expenses for medical…