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PIERSON v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

No. 10283.

316 So.2d 404 (1975)

James F. PIERSON, Jr. v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1975.

Writs Refused October 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Dawson, Baton Rouge, for defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant Dept. of Revenue.

Victor A. Sachse, Baton Rouge, for third-party defendant-appellant A.T. & T.

Tom F. Phillips and A. Michael Dufilho, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LOTTINGER and COVINGTON, JJ., and BAILES, J. Pro Tem.

BAILES, Judge Pro Tem.

The defendant, Department of Revenue, State of Louisiana, and the third party defendant, American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T), appeal the adverse judgment rendered against them by the trial court which awarded plaintiff attorney's fee in the amount of $154,304.25, representing ten (10) per cent of a compromised tax and interest claim of $1,543,042.56 collected by the Department of Revenue from AT&T. We affirm.

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