SUCCESSION OF MARCEL

Nos. 13643-644-645.

395 So.2d 394 (1981)

Succession of Eugene J. MARCEL, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1981.

Writ Refused May 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Hackman, Boutte, for Lorene Marcel.

John R. Walker, Houma, for Joseph Trahan.

Huntington Downer, Jr., Houma, for Rose Marie Marcel, Nel Joseph Marcel, Eugene Joseph Marcel, Jr., Mike Joseph Marcel & Sheila Ann Marcel.

Before COVINGTON, CHIASSON and LEAR, JJ.


LEAR, Judge.

This action arises out of a dispute over attorneys' fees wherein a wrongful death action was settled and judicially sanctioned. Appellants are Lorine (Lorene) Marcel Scott and her attorney, Gordon Hackman. After a review of the record and consideration of arguments herein, we affirm.

We find the facts as follows:

On June 22, 1977, Eugene Jospeh Marcel, Sr., died intestate aboard the M/V JIM AND JUDY in the territorial waters of Louisiana...

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