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SUCCESSION OF BUTLER

No. 5607.

281 So.2d 189 (1973)

Succession of George E. BUTLER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 1973.

Writ Granted October 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker & Schonekas, Charles A. O'Niell, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Flanders & Flanders, Dudley D. Flanders, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before SAMUEL, LEMMON and BOUTALL, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

Defendant-appellants, Succession of George E. Butler and Mrs. Irene C. Butler, bring this appeal from a judgment ordering them to pay plaintiff-appellee, the law firm of Tucker & Schonekas, $25,000.00 in attorney's fees for services rendered in representing Mrs. Butler in a suit for separation from bed and board and dissolution of community against George E. Butler, since deceased. Appellants contend that this award, based on quantum meruit, is...

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