Legal Opinion
Sterling v. Jones
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 31, 1971No. 8367PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
249 So.2d 334 (1971)
James A. STERLING et ux.
v.
Harness JONES et ux.
No. 8367.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
May 31, 1971.
Rehearing Denied June 30, 1971.
Ralph L. Roy and Sargent Pitcher, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellants.
Richard J. Dodson of Benton & Moseley, Harvey H. Posner of Watson, Blanche, Wilson, Posner & Thibaut, Baton Rouge, for appellees.
Before LANDRY, ELLIS and BLANCHE, JJ.
LANDRY, Judge.
This appeal raises the novel legal issue of whether one party to a lawsuit may recover damages against his adversary's attorney because of the attorney's unauthorized withdrawal of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Adams v. Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- Sterling v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Sterling v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Ellender v. SabelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
3Cited by3 opinions
- Benner v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. of Idaho, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1974
- Richardson v. DarbyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
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