MONTALVO v. SONDES

No. 93-CC-2813.

637 So.2d 127 (1994)

Ileana M. Santos MONTALVO, et al. v. Brian SONDES, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Tyler, Katy K. Theriot, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for applicants.

Anthony C. D'Antonio, Metairie, for respondents.


MARCUS, Justice.*

At issue in this case is whether an attorney sued by a former client in malpractice has a cause of action against his former client's new attorneys based on their filing of the malpractice suit.

Ileana M. Montalvo and Hector E. Montalvo were engaged in a custody battle over their minor child, Ileana Sharee Montalvo. By orders of the Virginia court dated September 10, 1990 and October 4, 1990, Ms. Montalvo and...

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