Legal Opinion

Chimneywood Homeowners Ass'n v. Eagan Insurance Agency, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 2, 2011No. Nos. 2010-CA-0368, 2010-CA-0369PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

| iAppellant, Sutterfield <& Webb, LLC, appeals the trial court’s order allocating a contingency fee between Appellant and attorney Gordon P. Serou, Jr. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Chimneywood Homeowners Association, Inc., the original plaintiff, hired John Ryan in December 2005 to assert a claim on its behalf against Eagan Insurance Agency and other Defendants.1 The retainer *1144agreement between Chimneywood and Mr. Ryan provided that Chimneywood would pay Mr. Ryan $75.00 per hour in addition to a 20% contingency fee.

In September…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Duer & Taylor v. BLANCHARD, WALKER, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Scott v. Kemper Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Davis ex rel. Rose v. PleasantLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  4. Ames Growe, III v. Raymond Johnson and Johnson Realty & Investment Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2021
  5. Daisy Ellis, Lindsey Dubose, and Samantha Maza v. Richard M. Ireland, JrLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2025

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