Legal Opinion

Chaffin v. Chambers

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 28, 1991No. CW 90 1137PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

577 So.2d 1125 (1991)

Richard E. CHAFFIN

v.

H. Matthew CHAMBERS.

No. CW 90 1137.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 28, 1991.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1991.

Dennis R. Whalen, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff Richard E. Chaffin.

S. Alfred Adams, Baton Rouge, for defendant H. Matthew Chambers.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LANIER and GONZALES, JJ.

LANIER, Judge.

This action commenced as a suit for damages in tort alleging wrongful interference with a contract between an attorney and his client. The defendant filed a declinatory exception raising the objection of lack of subject matter jurisdiction…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. 9 to 5 Fashions, Inc. v. SpurneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  4. Great SW Fire Ins. Co. v. CNA Ins. CompaniesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  5. Succession of WallaceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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