BARNETT v. SETHI

Nos. 91-CA-1836, 91-CA-1837 and 91-CA-1838.

608 So.2d 1011 (1992)

Francis B. BARNETT v. Kaval Kaur Chandhok, Wife of/and Surjit SETHI, et al. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOC. v. Kaval Kaur Chandhok, Wife of/and Surjit SETHI. Surjit SETHI v. Malcolm E. ZIEGLER, Diane Steward Wife of/and George S. Cross and Baldwin and Haspel.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.D. Freeman, New Orleans, for appellees Kaval Kaur Chandhok Wife of/and Surjit Sethi.

Charles K. Reasonover, Duris L. Holmes, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Baldwin & Haspel.

Patrick D. Breeden, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Malcolm E. Ziegler.

Trevor G. Bryan, Clare F. Jupiter, Bryan, Jupiter, Lewis & Blanson, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees, third party defendants-appellants.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and WARD, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, there are two separate sets of defendants, each appealing the portion of the trial court's judgment which affects them. First, attorney Malcolm Ziegler and the law firm of Baldwin & Haspel appeal the trial court's award of damages for legal malpractice in the amount of $21,036.21 plus attorneys's fees to plaintiffs Surjit Sethi and his wife, Kaval Kaur Chandhok. Second, defendants, William J. Jefferson, Andrea G. Jefferson...

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