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RAMP v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

Nos. 51943 and 51972.

269 So.2d 239 (1972)

263 La. 774

John J. RAMP, Jr., et al. v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 6, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Wessel, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-applicants.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, H. Martin Hunley, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.

BARHAM, Justice.

Plaintiffs, four of the five children of John J. Ramp, Sr., brought this action in tort for damages allegedly sustained because attorneys who represented them earlier in their father's succession proceedings were negligent. The defendants are those two attorneys and their liability insurer for errors and omissions, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company. The trial court dismissed plaintiffs' suit. On appeal the Fourth Circuit reversed, finding...

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