Legal Opinion
Watkins v. Sheppard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 30, 1973No. 9386PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
278 So.2d 890 (1973)
Frederick J. WATKINS
v.
John R. SHEPPARD.
No. 9386.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
May 30, 1973.
John R. Sheppard and Edward Fetzer, Baton Rouge, for appellant.
Warren J. Hebert, New Orleans, for appellee.
Before LOTTINGER, ELLIS and CRAIN, JJ.
CRAIN, Judge.
The matter before us involves a malpractice suit by Frederick J. Watkins, III, filed against John R. Sheppard, an attorney, for damages sustained from Sheppard's alleged negligence in the handling of a property damage suit.
The trial court decided the matter in favor of Watkins awarding damages in the amount of…
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