Ragas v. Ragas

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Ragas v. Ragas

701 So. 2d 140, 1997 La. LEXIS 2671, 1997 WL 590006

CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana

DecidedSeptember 19, 1997

DocketNo. 97-C-1243

StatusPublished

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In re Ragas, Valerie C.; — Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; Parish of Orleans, Civil District Court, Div. “E”, No. 95-2873; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 96CA-0979.

Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is vacated and set aside. Case remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing on the question of which amounts advanced by the attorney to or on behalf of the client are permitted as “court costs” and “expenses of litigation” under Rule 1.8(e) of the Rules of Professional Conduct. See La.R.S. 9:5001.

LEMMON, J., would grant and docket. KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

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In re Ragas, Valerie C.; — Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; Parish of Orleans, Civil District Court, Div. “E”, No. 95-2873; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 96CA-0979.

Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is vacated and set aside. Case remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing on the question of which amounts advanced by the attorney to or on behalf of the client are permitted as “court costs” and “expenses of litigation” under Rule 1.8(e) of the Rules of Professional Conduct. See La.R.S. 9:5001.

LEMMON, J., would grant and docket. KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

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