CORTES v. LYNCH

No. 2002 CA 1498.

846 So.2d 945 (2003)

Alveniz CORTES and Julio Cesar Cortes, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child, Darby Cortes, and Alveniz Cortes as Administratrix of the Estate of Julio Cesar Cortes v. Phillip M. LYNCH, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Grace Knapp, Mandeville, Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Thomas Keiffer, Sr., Covington, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: PARRO, MCDONALD, and CLAIBORNE, JJ.


CLAIBORNE, Judge Pro Tem.

In this legal malpractice action, the plaintiffs appeal the granting of defendant's motion for summary judgment upon a finding of no remaining genuine issues of material fact. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On August 19, 1995, Julio Cesar Cortes was struck by an automobile and suffered severe brain damage. On August 25, 1995, Julio's wife, Alvenis, individually and on behalf of Julio and their minor child, Darby...

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