SUCCESSION OF SAVOIE v. CARMOUCHE

18-601.

269 So.3d 931 (2019)

SUCCESSION OF Hazel R. SAVOIE and Richard Michael Savoie, v. John H. CARMOUCHE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence N. Curtis, Esq. , Lawrence N. Curtis, LTD., A Professional Law Corporation, 300 Rue Beauregard, Building C, Post Office Box 80247, Lafayette, LA 70598-0247, (337) 235-1825, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS: Succession of Hazel R. Savoie Richard Michael Savoie.

Hunter W. Lundy , T. Houston Middleton, IV , Lundy, Lundy, Soileau & South LLP, 501 Broad Street, P. O. Box 3010, Lake Charles, LA 70602-3010, (337) 439-0707, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLEES: Mudd & Bruchhaus, L.L.C. Chad E. Mudd, Individually.

Donald T. Carmouche , Victor L. Marcello , John H. Carmouche , William R. Coenen, III , Brian T. Carmouche , Todd J. Wimberley , Ross J. Donnes , D. Adele Owen , Leah C. Poole , Caroline H. Martin , Christopher D. Martin , Talbot, Carmouche & Marcello, 17405 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, (225) 400-9991, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLEES: Talbot, Carmouche & Marcello John H. Carmouche.

Stephen C. Dwight , Jamie C. Gary , Dwight & Gary, LLC, 1400 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601, (337) 439-3138, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLEES: Talbot, Carmouche & Marcello John Hogarth Carmouche.

Court composed of John D. Saunders, Phyllis M. Keaty, and John E. Conery, Judges.


This is a case pertaining to peremption under La.R.S. 9:5605. The clients signed four settlement agreements, the last of which was signed on May 7, 2015. They filed suit against the attorneys on November 9, 2017. The attorneys filed for and were granted a Peremptory Exception of Prescription and/or Peremption. The clients appeal...

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