SCHNEIDAU v. ALVENDIA

No. 2007-CA-1088.

990 So.2d 22 (2008)

Tammy M. SCHNEIDAU v. Roderick ALVENDIA, Law Office of Roderick Alvendia, L.L.C., Joseph F. Lahatte, Jr., Law Offices of Lahatte & Alvendia, L.L.C., Alvendia and Kelly, A P L.L.C. and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Opinion Granting Rehearing July 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Barry, Deborah Ellsworth Lonker, Barry & Piccione, APLC, New Orleans, LA, for Tammy M. Schneidau.

John A. Stewart, Jr., Hulse & Wanek, New Orleans, LA, for Joseph F. Lahatte, Jr.

Gus A. Fritchie, III, Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Roderick Alvendia and Westport Insurance Corporation.

(Court composed of Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge, TERRI F. LOVE, Judge, ROLAND L. BELSOME).


TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

This is a malpractice action against plaintiff's former attorneys in which she alleges her lawsuit was filed after the prescription date. The trial court granted two motions for summary judgment finding that the plaintiff's original cause of action had not prescribed due to the Louisiana Supreme Court's holding in Mallett v. McNeal, 05-2289, 05-2322 (La.10/17/06), 939 So.2d 1254...

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