PUGH, BUATT, LANDRY AND PUGH v. THEALL

No. 5766.

342 So.2d 274 (1977)

PUGH, BUATT, LANDRY & PUGH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter THEALL et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1977.

Writ Refused April 26, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Broussard, Broussard and Moresi, by Marcus A. Broussard, Jr., Abbeville, for defendant-appellant.

Pugh, Buatt, Landry & Pugh, by Lawrence G. Pugh, Jr., Crowley, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, DOMENGEAUX and WATSON, JJ.


WATSON, Judge.

The plaintiff law firm recorded its lien for legal services in a succession and a tutorship using the deceased's name as "Lee Alice Harrington Pere", "Pere" being the surname of her husband. As against the defendants' objection that the lien should have been recorded in the name of "Lee Alice Harrington", the trial court held that the recordation was sufficient to put third parties on notice and recognized the lien.

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