COFFEY v. BLOCK

No. 99 CA 1221.

762 So.2d 1181 (2000)

Jeannette Champagne COFFEY v. Jerald P. BLOCK, Keith J. Labat and Coregis Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bezou & Matthews by Robert H. Matthews, New Orleans, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, Jeannette Champagne Coffey.

Hulse & Wanek by Gwendolyn S. Hebert, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendants-Appellees, Jerald P. Block, Keith Labat and Coregis Insurance Co.

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ. (Pro Tempore).


DREW, J. (Pro Tempore).

In her appeal of the judgment sustaining the defendants' exception of prescription and peremption and dismissing her legal malpractice action with prejudice, Jeanette Champagne Coffey urged that the well-pleaded allegations of her petition were sufficient to support her timely-filed action for legal malpractice based on her allegations of fraud. Coffey also objected to the trial court's refusal to find La. R.S.

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