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DRENNAN v. KILLIAN

No. 97-CA-1120.

712 So.2d 978 (1998)

Ernest DRENNAN v. Edna KILLIAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore W. Nass, Gretna, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Nancy J. Marshall, Ambrose V. McCall, Deutch, Kerrigan & Stiles, L.L.P. New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee.

Before BOWES, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.

WICKER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Ernest Drennan, appeals the dismissal of his legal malpractice action against his former attorney, Edna Killian, on the basis of prescription. We affirm, for the reasons that follow.

On January 15, 1997 Drennan filed a petition alleging that he moved to Louisiana in 1993 and consulted Killian regarding a domestic relations matter in which he was served with process via another state's long-arm statute. Killian advised Drennan to ignore...

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