SHREVEPORT CREDIT RECOVERY INC. v. MODELIST

No. 33,369-CA.

760 So.2d 681 (2000)

SHREVEPORT CREDIT RECOVERY, INC., Plaintiff-appellee, v. Shelton R. MODELIST, Defendant-appellant, S. Lynn Walker; Mills, Timmons & Third party defendants-appellees Flowers, P.C.; and G. Warren Thornell, Third party Defendants-appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Opinion on Rehearing June 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven I. Young, Counsel for Appellant.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Robert Kennedy, Jr., Shreveoprt, Counsel for Appellees.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and CARAWAY, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

In this action involving legal malpractice and overbilling, the former client contests the trial court's sustaining of defendants/lawyers' exceptions of prescription and peremption. Finding correct the trial court's ruling as to the client's legal malpractice claims, we affirm in part but remand to the trial court for further proceedings the client's claim for overbilling.

Facts

Modelist originally retained Sandra Lynn Walker,...

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