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REEDER v. NORTH

No. 97-C-0239.

701 So.2d 1291 (1997)

O. William REEDER, M.D. v. Bruce A. NORTH and Molony, North & Kewley.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion December 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Colvin, Gretna, Stanhop Bayne-Jones Denegre, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Arthur A. Lemann, IV, Jefferson, Daniel A. Rees, New Orleans, for Respondent.

William E. Wright, Jr., Nancy J. Marshall, Jonathan M. Pierce, New Orleans, for Coregis Insurance Group, Amicus Curiae.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Johnson December 9, 1997.

VICTORY, Justice.

We granted this writ to determine whether the court of appeal was correct in holding that La. R.S. 9:5605 did not perempt plaintiff's legal malpractice suit even though plaintiff filed suit more than three years after the date of the alleged negligent act. After reviewing the record and the applicable law, we hold that the strict wording of La. R.S. 9:5605 provides that plaintiff's legal...

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