FINKELSTEIN v. COLLIER

No. 93-CA-999.

636 So.2d 1053 (1994)

Eddie L. FINKELSTEIN v. Wayne A. COLLIER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen H. Borne, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Edward D. Markle, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and WICKER, JJ.


WICKER, Judge.

This is a suit for legal malpractice, in which the plaintiff alleged that the defendant attorney let his tort claim prescribe. The attorney appeals from judgment in favor of the plaintiff. We affirm, for the reasons that follow.

Eddie Finkelstein, plaintiff, was hit by a car on September 19, 1987 while he was on a bicycle. Finkelstein consulted attorney Wayne Collier in January 1988 about handling his claim. In December 1988 Collier realized...

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