Legal Opinion

Lofaso v. Blanchard

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 4, 1966No. 6615PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Judge.

Plaintiff, a firm of lawyers at Houma, Louisiana brought this suit for attorneys fees against the defendants Betty Blanchard and her husband Hilary P. Blanchard. They claim and there is no dispute about the fact that plaintiffs entered into an employment contract with the Voisin heirs, including Mrs. Lucy Voisin Blanchard relative to employment and compensation for a suit to be filed to set aside an oil lease. After the contract was signed, but before the suit was filed, Mrs. Lucy Voisin Blanchard died, leaving three children, Betty Blanchard one of the defendants herein, Ethel…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hayes v. MullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  2. In Re Interstate Trust & Banking CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  3. Ingolia v. LobranoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Succession of GilmoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Davis v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. Lofaso v. BlanchardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966

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