LAFLEUR v. LAW OFFICES OF ANTHONY G. BUZBEE

No. 2006 CA 0466.

960 So.2d 105 (2007)

James Billy LAFLEUR v. The LAW OFFICES of ANTHONY G. BUZBEE, P.C., Anthony G. Buzbee, Stern, Miller & Higdon, Jeffrey M. Stern, Ramsey Jones and Clarence Jones.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah A. Sprague, Timothy J. Falcon, Marrero, David Groner, New Iberia, for Plaintiff-Appellee, James Billy Lafleur.

David J. Schexnaydre, Mark A. Myers, Wade D. Rankin, Covington, for Defendants-2nd Appellants, Jeffrey M. Stern and Stern, Miller & Higdon.

James A. Brown, Carey L. Menasco, New Orleans, for Defendants-1st Appellants, Anthony G. Buzbee and the Buzbee Law Firm, P.C.

Clarence Jones, Ramsey Jones, St. Martinville, Pro Se Defendants/Appellees.

Before: CARTER, C.J., WHIPPLE, and McDONALD, JJ.


CARTER, C.J.

Appellants-defendants, Jeffrey M. Stern and Stern, Miller & Higdon (collectively referred to as "the Stern defendants"), seek relief from the trial court's denial of their dilatory exception raising the objection of prematurity, and alternative motions to stay proceedings and compel arbitration.1 For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court's finding that the arbitration provision in the Power of Attorney and Engagement...

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