Legal Opinion

Sileo v. Berger

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 28, 2011No. 2011-CA-0295PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

h Plaintiff, John D. Sileo, Jr., appeals a judgment of the district court granting a Motion to Enforce Settlement in favor of defendant, Allan Berger & Associates, ordering plaintiff to release a full sum payment of $81,777.69 to attorney Susan Earnest as part of a settlement agreement recited in court related to payment of attorney’s fees owed to Ms. Earnest for a previously-settled civil case. For the reasons provided below, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

This is an appeal from a lawsuit concerning claims for attorney’s fees between a law firm and a former…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Trahan v. COCO COLA BOTTLING CO. UNITEDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
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  4. City of Baton Rouge v. DouglasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  5. Howard v. Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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3Cited by9 opinions

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