SCHIRO v. PERKINS

No. 4122.

240 So.2d 920 (1970)

A. P. SCHIRO, III v. Mrs. Rita Muller PERKINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1970.

Writ Refused January 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tolmas, Schiro & Horton, Dorothy T. Horton, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jesse S. Guillot, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, TAYLOR and LeSUEUR, JJ.


TAYLOR, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a suit by an attorney against his client for attorney's fees. The plaintiff alleges that he entered into a contract with defendant whereby he was to secure for defendant a judgment of separation, custody and child support in return for which she would pay him a fee of $1,000.00 plus all costs. The defendant admits that she did so contract with the plaintiff for the $1,000.00 and costs, but alleges that he was to secure on her...

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