MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF JAMES

Nos. 27639-CA, 27640-CA.

665 So.2d 715 (1995)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Sara Lee JAMES. Albert JAMES, Sr., Administrator for the Succession of Sara Lee James, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sir Clyde LAIN, II, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick H. Wright, Jr., Monroe, for Appellant.

Raymond Lee Cannon, Tallulah, for Appellee/Sir Clyde Lain, II.

F. William Sartor, Jr., Monroe, for Appellee/Home Insurance Co.

Before SEXTON and BROWN, JJ., and CLARK, J. Pro Tem.


BROWN, Judge.

In this consolidated succession/legal malpractice action, Albert James, Sr., Administrator of the Succession of Sara Lee James, appeals from a judgment on a Rule to Tax Costs rendered on September 21, 1994. According to appellant, the judgment on the Rule to Tax Costs was an improper, substantive amendment of a final judgment previously signed by the trial court on April 8, 1993. Because we find merit to appellant's contention, we set aside the second...

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