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TOWN OF MAMOU v. FONTENOT

No. 01-1622.

816 So.2d 958 (2002)

TOWN OF MAMOU v. Gerald FONTENOT, et ux.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. LeJeune, Attorney at Law, Mamou, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee Town of Mamou.

Guy O. Mitchell, III, Attorney at Law, Ville Platte, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Gerald Fontenot, et ux.

Chuck R. West, West & Vidrine, Ville Platte, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Peter Savoy.

Court composed of ULYSSES G. THIBODEAUX, BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, OSWALD A. DECUIR, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.

PETERS, Judge.

This appeal arises from a dispute over a contingent fee contract for legal services entered into between two attorneys and the Town of Mamou, Louisiana (the Town). This matter has previously been before us, and we revisit it on basically the same issue. One of the attorneys, Gerald Fontenot, appeals the trial court's judgment awarding attorney fees on the basis of quantum meruit after finding the contingent fee contract invalid. For the following reasons...

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