GOLD, WEEMS, BRUSER, SUES & RUNDELL v. METAL SALES MANUFACTURING

No. 00-30040.

236 F.3d 214 (2000)

GOLD, WEEMS, BRUSER, SUES & RUNDELL, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee v. METAL SALES MANUFACTURING CORP., Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant, Frontier Insurance Company, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kendall Rathburn (argued), Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee.

Pierre Valcour Miller, II (argued), Patrick, Miller, Burnside & Belleau, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

Before KING, Chief Judge, WIENER, Circuit Judge, and LYNN, District Judge.


LYNN, District Judge:

In March 1994, Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation ("Metal") hired Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, P.L.C. ("the Gold firm") to represent it in a suit against Acadian Builders (the "Acadian action"). Metal prevailed in the Acadian action and paid the Gold firm approximately half of the Gold firm's claimed legal fees. Metal disputed its liability for the remainder of the bill.

In October 1996, the Gold firm made a formal demand...

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