SCOTT v. KEMPER INS. CO.

No. 62181.

377 So.2d 66 (1979)

Doris Ann SCOTT, Individually and as Tutrix of the Minor Child, Lionel Bell v. KEMPER INSURANCE COMPANY and Christian Brotherhood of Homes of Marrero, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Howard McCaleb, III, New Orleans, for intervenor-applicant.

Vincent Paciera, Jr., Heisler, Wysocki & DeLaup, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Michael E. Wanek, Hammett, Leake & Hammett, New Orleans, for respondents.


CALOGERO, Justice.*

Relator is an attorney who entered into a written one-third contingency fee contract with a personal injury claimant, incorporating the "no settlement without consent" stipulation of R.S. 37:218.1 After being discharged by the client, relator recorded his contract with the clerk of court in the parish in which the tort suit he had filed was pending...

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