HAMILTON v. BURNS

No. 2016-CA-0107.

202 So.3d 1177 (2016)

Eric HAMILTON v. Lionel Lon BURNS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Hamilton , Main Prison — WEST PINE 3, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, LA 70712, PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT, ERIC HAMILTON, IN PROPER PERSON.

(Court composed of Judge Terri F. Love, Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano).


This appeal arises from the defendant's representation of the plaintiff. Plaintiff hired defendant to represent him in an underlying criminal proceeding. Plaintiff paid defendant a partial fee of $6,900 before terminating defendant's representation prior to trial. Plaintiff then sought the return of the fees paid. After refusing...

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