GIFFORD v. NEW ENGLAND REINSURANCE CORP.

No. 17,735-CA.

488 So.2d 736 (1986)

Stephen R. GIFFORD, et ux, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEW ENGLAND REINSURANCE CORPORATION, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rogers M. Prestridge, Bossier City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Charles W. Salley, Samuel W. Caverlee, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before HALL, JASPER E. JONES and NORRIS, JJ.


HALL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, Stephen R. Gifford and Sharon E. Gifford, appeal from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the defendant-attorney and his professional liability insurer, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., dismissing plaintiffs' suit upon a finding that plaintiffs' action for damages as a result of legal malpractice had prescribed. For the reasons expressed herein, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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