Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1993

Wright v. Klein

Wright v. Klein
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided January 15, 1993 · Calogero, Watson
610 So. 2d 808; 1993 La. LEXIS 126; 1993 WL 10229 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Wright v. Klein

Opinion of the Court

In re Wright, Barry; — Plaintiff(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Civil District Court, Div. “F”, No. 87-3410; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 92CW-2097.

Granted. The judgment of the district court disqualifying plaintiffs counsel is reversed and set aside. Disqualification is not warranted under Rule 1.7 or 3.7 of the Code of Professional Conduct under the circumstances of this case, particularly considering the hardship to plaintiff.

WATSON, J., dissents. CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

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