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DAUTERIVE CONTRACTORS, INC. v. LANDRY AND WATKINS

No. 01-1112.

811 So.2d 1242 (2002)

DAUTERIVE CONTRACTORS, INC., v. LANDRY AND WATKINS, A Law Partnership.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Gibson, Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee: Landry & Watkins, A Law Partnership.

Kai David Midboe, Midboe, Guirard, Davis, and Brinsko, LLP, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant: Dauterive Contractors, Inc.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, MARC T. AMY and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.

THIBODEAUX, Judge.

This is a legal malpractice action instituted under La.R.S. 9:5605 by plaintiff-client, Dauterive Contractors, Inc., against defendant-law firm, Landry & Watkins, A Law Partnership, for failure to timely file proof of claim in bankruptcy court proceedings. In response, Landry & Watkins filed an exception of prescription/peremption, alleging that the legal malpractice action was untimely, having been filed more than one year from the date...

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