LANDRY v. BASE CAMP MANAGEMENT, LLC

2015 CA 1377.

206 So.3d 921 (2016)

Troy A. LANDRY; Jacob A. Landry; and Troy Landry Productions, LLC, v. BASE CAMP MANAGEMENT, LLC; Creative Media Solutions, LLC; the Maughan Law Firm, LLC; and Roy H. Maughan, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 31, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy H. Maughan, Jr. , Namisha D. Patel , Joshua D. Roy , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Counsel for Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, Base Camp Management, LLC; Creative Media Solutions, LLC; The Maughan Law Firm, LLC; and Roy H. Maughan, Jr.

James H. Gibson , Stacy N. Kennedy , Lafayette, Louisiana, Counsel for Third-Party Defendants-Appellees, Alfred S. Lippman and Lippman & Mahfouz, LLC and Fredrick R. Tulley , Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


At issue in this case is whether any cause of action lies against an adversary's attorney for exceeding the scope of the mandate given to the attorney by his clients, where no intent or malice has been alleged. We find no cause of action is stated under these circumstances.

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