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DETRAZ v. FONTANA

No. 8331.

406 So.2d 248 (1981)

Francis DETRAZ, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Defendants in Reconvention, Third Party Defendants, v. Anthony J. FONTANA, Jr. et al., Defendants-Appellants, Plaintiffs in Reconvention, Third Party Plaintiffs.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted January 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theall & Fontana, Anthony J. Fontana, Jr., Abbeville, for defendants-appellants.

Broussard, Broussard & Moresi, Paul G. Moresi, Jr., Abbeville, J. Minos Simon, of Simon & Dauterive, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CULPEPPER, CUTRER and LABORDE, JJ.

LABORDE, Judge.

This appeal involves the interpretation of LSA-R.S. 42:261 E, a statute granting certain defendants, under specific conditions, the right to require plaintiff to furnish a bond for attorney's fees before proceeding with trial.

On May 28, 1980, Anthony J. Fontana, Jr., and Charles Dore (appellants) filed a third party demand against the Vermilion Parish Police Jury. On June 3, 1980, by supplemental and amending third party demand, Jewitt Hulin...

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