BRAUD v. NEW ENGLAND INS. CO.

No. CA-8487.

534 So.2d 13 (1988)

M.A. BRAUD, Jr. and Geraldine T. Mire, Wife of M.A. Braud, Jr. v. NEW ENGLAND INSURANCE COMPANY, Dependable Insurance Association and Frank Uddo.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. James Gelpi, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Paul B. Deal, D. Michael Dendy, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before GULOTTA, C.J., and KLEES, BYRNES, CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal by summary judgment of a legal malpractice claim against an attorney and his insurers, New England Insurance Company, and Dependable Insurance Association. We reverse.

FACTS

The underlying malpractice action arose out of the attorney's legal representation of Mr. M.A. Braud in a suit to recover damages from Citicorp for breach of contract. In that suit...

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