Legal Opinion
Arrington v. Law Firm of Aucoin & Courcelle, L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 16, 2002No. 02-CA-642PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| .SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.
This is a legal malpractice case, in which plaintiffs appeal the granting of summary judgment to the defendants. We affirm.
The case arises from Peyton Burkhal-ter’s representation of David and Antonia Arrington in a redhibition suit in which they were the defendants.1 In August 1997 the Arringtons sold a home to Mickie S. Merlin and Mark L. Merlin. After the sale the Merlins discovered that the roof was defective. In October 1997 the Mer-lins filed suit (hereafter called “the Merlin litigation”) against the Arringtons and Fuselier Construction, Inc. (the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Smith v. Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Hardy v. BowieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
- Jenkins v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Merlin v. Fuselier Const., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Blue Streak Enterprises v. Gulf Coast MarineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
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