EDLEMAN v. McCANN

No. CA-2970.

471 So.2d 268 (1985)

William W. EDLEMAN v. John J. McCANN, the Law Firm of McCann, McCann & Mirabile and Prescott H. Rathborne.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Gerald Pelayo, Wootan, Hennen & Pelayo, New Orleans, for appellant.

Catherine M. Blackburn, Terry D. Jones, New Orleans, for appellant-Rathborne.

Paul J. Mirabile, James R. McCann, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before GULOTTA, WARD and WILLIAMS, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

In this action by an attorney to recover fees for legal services allegedly rendered by him to another law firm and its client, plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his suit on an exception of prematurity. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff William W. Edelman, a sole practitioner, filed his "Suit for Attorneys Fees" against John J. McCann, McCann's law firm, and Prescott H. Rathborne, (a client...

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