HENICAN, JAMES & CLEVELAND v. CARR

No. CA-3955.

483 So.2d 1234 (1986)

HENICAN, JAMES & CLEVELAND v. Kris Robin CARR, Diane Frilot, Mary Ann Johnston, Paula Jean Moginty, Shelbie Mitchel, Charles W. Seaton, Betty N. Smith, Bernice Simmons, Victor Joseph Lota, and Hibernia National Bank.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Angelle, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

T. Allen Usry, Metairie, for appellees.

Before BYRNES, GULOTTA and LOBRANO, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Civil District Court in which appellant, the law firm of Hennican James & Cleveland, sued Hibernia National Bank (Hibernia) for attorney fees. Appellant contends that in accord with the equitable principle of negotiorum gestio, CCP Art. 2292 et seq, Hibernia should pay these fees since they benefited from a concursus proceeding which appellant conducted on behalf of its client. The trial court...

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