CHEROKEE RESTAURANT, INC. v. PIERSON

No. 82 CA 0188.

428 So.2d 995 (1983)

CHEROKEE RESTAURANT, INC., et al. v. Allen B. PIERSON, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig L. Kaster, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs.

Donald S. Zuber, Baton Rouge, for defendant.

Before COVINGTON, LOTTINGER, EDWARDS, PONDER, COLE, WATKINS, SHORTESS, CARTER, SAVOIE, LANIER, CRAIN and ALFORD, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court's dismissal of plaintiffs' malpractice suit against the defendant attorney on the peremptory exception raising the objections of prescription and no right of action. According to plaintiffs' petition the alleged act of malpractice involved a lease which defendant Pierson drafted after being consulted jointly by appellant-lessee Lyn Ezell and the landowner-lessor William F. McLendon. Ezell wished to lease certain...

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