McClain v. Douglas Ex Rel. State

This appeal involves the appointment of Richard Douglas McClain as guardian ad litem for James Michael Jonas, a mentally incapacitated person, and an order fixing fees for the services rendered by McClain in that capacity. The county court fixed and approved fees for McClain, and McClain in turn appealed that order to the District Court. The District Court reversed and vacated the order and dismissed the appeal, and McClain appeals that action to this court.

James Michael Jonas had been a resident-patient of the Beatrice State Home since sometime prior to May 20, 1954. On that date, Gerald…