Robert L. Manard III PLC v. Falcon Law Firm PLC

ON APPLICATION FOR REHEARING

JOY COSSICH LOBRANO, Judge.

| ,On the application of the defendants, we grant rehearing to reconsider our November 16, 2012 opinion insofar as we overruled the peremptory exception of prescription re-urged in their appellee brief.

In overruling the exception, we concluded that Mr. Manard’s breach of contract suit filed on November 5, 2009, is merely a claim for compensation for services rendered under La. Civ.Code art. 3494(1) with a three-year prescriptive period that commences to run when the Lester plaintiffs’ claims are paid and their attorneys, the defendants…