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LOWE v. CONTINENTAL INS. CO.

No. 15538-CA.

437 So.2d 925 (1983)

Harvey LOWE, Jr., Naomi Boyette & Roy Dean Boyette, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY & Thomas Davenport, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1983.

Writ Denied November 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otha Curtis Nelson, Sr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh by Ronald L. Davis, Jr., Monroe, for Continental Ins. Co.

Davenport, Files & Kelly by William G. Kelly, Jr., Monroe, for Thomas Davenport.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and SEXTON, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

As a sequel to Boyette v. Auger Timber Co., 403 So.2d 800 (La.App.2d Cir.1981), this appeal illustrates the wisdom of the ethical obligation of a lawyer to exercise independent and competent professional judgment on behalf of his individual client and to be especially sensitive to other interests which might affect the lawyer's judgment. Canons 5, 6, CPR.

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