A guardian or attorney appointed on the application of the plaintiff to defend for an infant, person of unsound mind, or prisoner shall be allowed a reasonable fee for his or her services, to be paid by the plaintiff and taxed in the costs.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-61-109
Fees of guardian or attorney appointed to defend infant, insane person, or prisoner — Costs
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett (2000)
Most recently applied in Middleton v. Lockhart (October 2005)
Civil Code, § 57; C. & M
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.