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DIER v. HAMILTON

No. 23478-CA.

600 So.2d 117 (1992)

Marlene O. DIER, Plaintiff, v. Orlando N. HAMILTON, Jr., et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 13, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Gordon L. James, Monroe, for Orlando N. Hamilton, Jr., Donald K. Carroll, and Hamilton & Carroll.

Phelps Dunbar by H. Alston Johnson, III, Jennifer Zimmerman, Michael D. Ferachi, Baton Rouge, for New England Ins. Co.

Achee & Dupree, Ltd. by MacAllynn J. Achee, J. Glenn Dupree, Carvel A. Sims, Baton Rouge, for Marlene Dier.

Blackwell, Chambliss, Hobbs & Henry by James A. Hobbs, West Monroe, for Leonard Carlton Ward.

Before LINDSAY, HIGHTOWER and STEWART, JJ.

LINDSAY, Judge.

Several parties in this legal malpractice case, which was settled after lengthy negotiations, appeal the trial court judgment awarding interest on the settlement funds against two of the defendants but denying penalties and attorney fees against all of the defendants. We reverse in part and affirm in part.

FACTS

This case has been before the court previously on an unrelated matter. See Dier v. Hamilton, 501...

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