MB INDUSTRIES, LLC v. CNA INS. CO.

Nos. 2011-C-0303, 2011-C-0304.

74 So.3d 1173 (2011)

MB INDUSTRIES, LLC v. CNA INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen & Gooch , James Huey Gibson , David J. Ayo , Lafayette, LA, for Applicant (No. 2011-C-0303).

Kenneth Michael Wright, LLC, Kenneth Michael Wright, Lake Charles, LA, Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd., Gracella Gail Simmons, Collin Joseph LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, LA, The Carmel Group, Inc., Elisa Devall Davis, Lafayette, LA, Rick Fayard, Attorney at Law, M.F. "Rick" Fayard, Jr., Bossier City, LA, for Respondent (No. 2011-C-0303).

Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd., Gracella Gail Simmons, Collin Joseph LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, LA, for Applicant (No. 2011-0304).

Allen & Gooch , James Huey Gibson , David J. Ayo , Lafayette, LA, Kenneth Michael Wright, LLC, Kenneth Michael Wright, Lake Charles, LA, Rick Fayard , Attorney at Law, M.F. "Rick" Fayard, Jr. , Bossier City, LA, The Carmel Group, Inc., Elisa Devall Davis, Lafayette, LA, for Respondent (No. 2011-C-0304).


KNOLL, J.

This civil case involves a legal malpractice claim brought by MB Industries, LLC ("MBI") against attorneys Steven Durio and John Weinstein. Durio and Weinstein represented MBI in an ultimately unsuccessful lawsuit against former MBI employees Mark Massey and Sam Lavergne. Rather than appeal the unfavorable judgment, MBI chose to file the instant malpractice action.

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