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ARGONAUT GREAT CENT. INS. CO. v. HAMMETT

No. 44,308-CA.

13 So.3d 1209 (2009)

ARGONAUT GREAT CENTRAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant v. W. David HAMMETT and Davenport, Files & Kelly, L.L.P., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 3, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Bezou Law Firm by Jacques Bezou, Christine Voelkel, Mandeville, for Appellant.

Allen & Gooch, a Law Corporation by James H. Gibson, Lafayette, for Appellees.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, and GASKINS, JJ.

BROWN, Chief Judge.

On May 2, 2000, plaintiff, Argonaut Great Central Insurance Company ("Argonaut"), instituted this legal malpractice action naming attorney W. David Hammett, and the law firm of Davenport, Files and Kelly, L.L.P. ("Hammett/Davenport"), as defendants. The alleged malpractice concerns Hammett/Davenport's failure to timely file Argonaut's third party claim(s) for negligence and indemnity against Argonaut's broker/agent Powell Insurance Company ("Powell...

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