Legal Opinion
Cole, Evans & Peterson v. T.F. Management, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 7, 2006No. Nos. 40,774-CW, 40,775-CW, 40,776-CW, 40,777-CW, 40,778-CW, 40,779-CW, 40,780-CWPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
Lin 2001, the accounting firm of Cole, Evans, and Peterson (“CEP”) filed seven suits on open accounts against two limited liability companies, two individuals, five corporations, and over 100 real estate partnerships. The defendants, which number approximately 125, owned low-income and subsidized housing units in Louisiana and Texas. It was alleged in the seven lawsuits that the defendants had failed to pay for professional services that had been provided to them by CEP. The seven lawsuits were ultimately consolidated.
In 2003, the trial court granted CEP’s motion for summary judgment against…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Parish Nat. Bank v. LaneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Strange v. Imperial Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
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