ARIAS v. ALBE

No. 04-CA-26.

876 So.2d 179 (2004)

Richard A. ARIAS v. Joseph G. ALBE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Ray Orrill Jr., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Joseph G. Albe, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, MARION F. EDWARDS and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

At issue in this breach of contract and attorney fee dispute is whether the trial court erred in finding that a reciprocal services contract existed between two attorneys for the sum of $5,000.00 each, and that defendant-appellant was not entitled to keep $20,000.00 he asserted was awarded to him as attorney fees. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The plaintiff, Richard Arias, and...

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