Mihalogiannakis v. Jones

PLOTKIN, Judge.

Plaintiff Pavlos Mihalogiannakis seeks damages for wrongful garnishment of his property by defendant Lyman L. Jones Jr. Additionally, he contests a judgment awarding Jones costs of defending his legal malpractice claim which was dismissed by the trial court, as well as a judgment denying him many of the costs he claims for defense of Jones’ reconventional claim in defamation which was also dismissed. Facts:

Mihalogiannakis engaged the services of defendant Jones, who is an attorney, to bring a redhibition action in First City Court based on the sale of a used car against David…