Legal Opinion
Ramp v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 6, 1972No. 51943 and 51972PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARHAM, Justice.
Plaintiffs, four of the five children of John J. Ramp, Sr., brought this action in tort for damages allegedly sustained because attorneys who represented them earlier in their father’s succession proceedings were negligent. The defendants are those two attorneys and their liability insurer for errors and omissions, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company. The trial *780court dismissed plaintiffs’ suit. On appeal the Fourth Circuit reversed, finding negligence on the part of the attorneys, casting all parties defendant for damages in the sum of $2250.00, and casting the…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Succession of RampSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- Succession of RampLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Ramp v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
3Cited by102 opinions
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- First Nat. Bank of Clovis v. Diane, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
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