Legal Opinion
Guillory v. Robideaux
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 24, 1999No. 98-1314PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L SULLIVAN, Judge.
Frank Guillory appeals the dismissal of his suit against his former attorney, Jason Robideaux, after the trial court entertained Mr. Guillory’s motion for summary judgment. Because we find that the trial court erred as a matter of law by granting summary judgment in favor of a nonmov-ing party, we must reverse and remand.
Procedural History
On September 15, 1995, Mr. Guillory filed the instant suit against Mr. Robi-deaux for the return of $1,500. Mr. Guillo-ry alleged that he hired Mr. Robideaux to represent him on two counts of first degree murder in St. Landry Parish, for…
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