Peek v. DeBerry

OPINION

CARR, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing appellants’ causes of action against ap-pellee. Appellee, Marvin Wiley DeBerry, Jr., entered the office of Clyde Peek on December 18,1984, and shot Peek to death. Appellee was tried for the murder and, in April 1986, a jury found him to be not guilty by reason of insanity. Prior to the criminal proceedings, the probate court, on March 13, 1985, appointed appellee’s son, Mark DeBerry, guardian of the person and estate of appellee. On November 18, 1986, appellants, Lucie Allen Peek, individually and as administratrix of the Estate…