HENDRICK v. STONE, PIGMAN, WALTHER, ETC.

No. 95 CA 1577.

677 So.2d 716 (1996)

Rodney HENDRICK v. STONE, PIGMAN, WALTHER, WITTMANN & HUTCHINSON, et al. v. William E. STEFFES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Atkinson, Sr., Charles A. Schutte, Jr., Baton Rouge, Henry B. Bruser, III, J. Michael Chamblee, Alexandria, for Defendants-Appellants, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittman & Hutchinson; Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society, Inc.; Randall M. Smith; John M. Landis; Phillip A. Wittmann, and William E. Brown.

Paul B. Deal, New Orleans, for Defendant in Cross-Claim-Appellee, William E. Steffes.

Before WATKINS and PARRO, JJ., and THOMAS W. TANNER, J. Pro Tem.


THOMAS W. TANNER, Judge Pro Tem.

Defendant in this legal malpractice action, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson (referred to hereinafter as Stone, Pigman) appeals from a judgment in the trial court which dismissed its claim for contribution and indemnity against a co-defendant, William E. Steffes, on an exception of prescription. We find that the trial court was clearly wrong in sustaining the exception of prescription. and we reverse; however, we find...

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