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SCHLESINGER v. HERZOG

Nos. 95-CA-1127, 95-CA-1128.

672 So.2d 701 (1996)

Lee H. SCHLESINGER v. Mitchell W. HERZOG and the Home Insurance Company. Lee H. SCHLESINGER v. The HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Klein, New Orleans, and Bezou & Matthews, Jacques F. Bezou, Mandeville, and Bezou & Matthews, Robert H. Matthews, New Orleans, for Lee H. Schlesinger.

James J. Hautot, Judice, Hill & Adley, Lafayette, for Mitchell W. Herzog.

Michael E. Wanek, Hulse, Nelson & Wanek, New Orleans, for Shushan, Jackson and McPherson.

Raymond J. Salassi, Jr., Thomas A. Casey, Jr. and Katy Kimbell Theriot, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for the Home Insurance Company.

Before BARRY, KLEES and BYRNES, JJ.

BYRNES, Judge.

Defendants, Mitchell W. Herzog, the Home Insurance Company, and Shushan, Meyer & McPherson appeal a trial court judgment awarding plaintiff $5.5 million for legal malpractice. Plaintiff, Lee H. Schlesinger, appealed the refusal of the trial court to tax costs to the defendants. We affirm as amended.

Schlesinger's damages arise out of the merger of his real estate management company, Westminster Management Company, into Westminster Asset...

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