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SUCCESSION OF SMITH v. KAVANAUGH, PIERSON & TALLEY

No. 86-CC-0753.

513 So.2d 1138 (1987)

SUCCESSION OF Bilwood SMITH v. KAVANAUGH, PIERSON & TALLEY, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John White, Jr., Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Paul Spaht, Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer, Stephen Wilson, Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd., Baton Rouge, John Combe, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, Donald Zuber, Seale, Smith & Phelps, Charles Schutte, Jr., Mathews, Atkinson, Guglielmo, Marks & Day, Baton Rouge, Frederick Preaus, Ward & Clesi, A. Justin Ourso, III, Hervin Guidry, David B. Girard, Barham & Churchill, New Orleans, Marc W. Judice, Juneau, Hill, Judice, Hill & Adley, Lafayette, David M. Ellison, Ellison & Smith, Baton Rouge, Michael R. Fontham, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, New Orleans, Jeri Ann Flynn, Baton Rouge, Anne W. Schneider, J.B. Kiefer, Metairie, for respondents.

DENNIS, Justice.*

In this legal malpractice action, filed after the apparent expiration of the prescriptive period, the plaintiff's allegation that she was informed for the first time on August 10, 1984 about the defendants-attorneys' acts of malpractice in handling her husband's succession, and the defendants' attempt to depose plaintiff's present attorney on that subject, have raised issues as to (1) whether plaintiff waived her attorney...

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