BLANCHARD v. REEVES

No. 85-CA-7.

469 So.2d 1165 (1985)

Timothy M. BLANCHARD v. Abbott J. REEVES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Walter Ward, Jr., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for Abbott J. Reeves defendant-appellee.

Michael J. Matthews, Gonzales, for Timothy M. Blanchard plaintiff-appellant.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and DUFRESNE, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

This is a legal malpractice suit. From a judgment maintaining the defendant's exception of prescription and dismissing the plaintiff's suit, the plaintiff has appealed.

The legal malpractice claim grew out of a medical malpractice suit in which Abbott J. Reeves, the appellee, represented Timothy Blanchard, the appellant. Blanchard had injured his hand in an explosion and on December 21, 1976 Dr. Leo Farmer operated to remove metal pieces from...

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