In re Interdiction of Galmiche

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

| ;>Intervenor/appellant, Craig J. Hattier, appeals a judgment that found his intervention in this interdiction proceeding, for payment of attorney’s fees and costs for legal services he allegedly provided to the interdict, James “Jackie” Galmiche, in 1994 and 1995, to have been abandoned under LSA-C.C.P. art. 561. On appeal, Mr. Hat-tier argues that Article 561 should be liberally construed to maintain his suit. He further argues that discovery that he propounded in 2002, 2005, and 2008, which challenged the qualifications of Jackie’s limited curatrix, were steps in…