In re the Guardianship of Rehberg

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of guardianship fees.

On October 12, 1983, the estate of Dorothy M. Rehberg sold real property for 20% down and a promissory note payable in equal monthly installments. The guardian applied for and received five percent of the actual cash received at the time of the sale. A real estate broker also received a sales commission of six percent of the sales price. On January 8, 1985, the purchaser of the property paid the remaining principal on the note, plus penalties and interest. The guardian then applied for a five percent fee for cash…