Legal Opinion
Belwise Aquaculture Systems, Inc. v. Lemke
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 1, 2005No. CW05-69PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
|, AMY, Judge.
The plaintiffs filed suit for legal malpractice in Rapides Parish. The defendant filed an exception of improper venue, asserting that venue was appropriate only in the parish of his legal practice, Catahoula Parish. The trial court overruled the exception. The defendant filed an application for supervisory writs. The matter was designated for the rendition of a writ opinion. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court, maintain the exception of improper venue, and remand the matter to the trial court for transfer to Catahoula Parish.
Factual and Procedural Background
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Chambers v. LeBlancSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Belser v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- Keele v. KnechtLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- Frisard v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- Johnson v. TschirnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Chumley v. WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
- Beevers & Beevers L.L.P. v. SirgoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
- Belwise Aquaculture Systems, Inc. v. LemkeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
- Chumley v. WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
- First NBC Bank v. BroussardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
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