Legal Opinion
Wellons v. Zambrano
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided March 10, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 81-1054-APublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.
This action involves the case of the disgruntled discharged lawyer rather than the unhappy client. Two of the defendants, Erwin Gars and Robert Dixon, have moved to dismiss the action as to them for lack of jurisdiction in personam and alternatively for lack of subject matter jurisdiction of the court.
*16The complaint alleges that Raul Zambrano, Jr., a citizen of Venezuela, who was arrested and charged in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, with serious violations of Louisiana’s drug laws, engaged the services of plaintiff, a Baton Rouge lawyer, to…
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- Clark v. Paul Gray, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Meador v. Toyota of Jefferson, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Cain v. Employers Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
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