BUSTAMENTE v. VEZINA

No. 95-CA-556.

668 So.2d 1286 (1996)

Herman BUSTAMENTE v. Nel F. VEZINA, Vezina and Associates, and Jeffery D. Salzer.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thorne D. Harris, III, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Nel F. Vezina, Jeffrey D. Salzer, Sean Dawson, Vezina and Associates, Gretna, for Defendants/Appellees.

Before WICKER, GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This appeal arises from a legal malpractice action filed by plaintiff on September 6, 1994. In the petition Herman J. Bustamente alleges that he engaged Nel Vezina in 1977 to prosecute a claim in redhibition against John C. Manale1. On April 9, 1980 after a successful completion of the redhibition action, judgment was rendered in favor of Mr. Bustamente and against John Manales in the amount of $25,000.00 plus $5...

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