LAW OFFICES OF BECNEL v. ANCALE

No. 00-CA-295.

769 So.2d 761 (2000)

LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT M. BECNEL, formerly doing business as Becnel, Landry & Becnel v. Penny B. ANCALE; Samuel Accardo, Jr.; Accardo, Edrington & Golden, A Professional Law Corporation; Bryan G. Duhé; and Duhé, Barnard & Perloff, P.C.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane K. Zink, LaPlace, Louisiana, Counsel for Law Office of Robert M. Becnel, formerly d/b/a Becnel, Landry & Becnel, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard L. Edrington, Samuel J. Accardo, Jr., Accardo, Edrington & Golden, LaPlace, Louisiana, Counsel for Accardo, Edrington & Golden, Defendant-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr., JAMES C. GULOTTA, Pro Tempore, and H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Pro Tempore.


JAMES C. GULOTTA, Judge Pro Tempore.

The plaintiff law firm appeals from the dismissal of its lawsuit for attorney's fees against the law firm of Accardo, Edrington and Golden, a Louisiana one and the law firm of Duhé, Barnard & Perloff, P.C.,1 an Alabama one.

This lawsuit arises out of an employment contract between plaintiff, the attorney, and Penny Ancale, a client who was injured in Alabama. The client terminated Becnel...

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