Legal Opinion

Matter of Succession of Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1992No. 91-C-2063PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

608 So.2d 973 (1992)

In the Matter of the Succession of Janice Ann Parker WILLIAMS.

No. 91-C-2063.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 30, 1992.

William W. Hall, William P. Connick, Arthur J. Lentini, Hall, Lentini, Mouledoux & Wimberly, Metairie for applicant.

Prentice L.G. Smith, Jr., Patricia R. Smith, Smith & Smith, Baker, for respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.

This is a will contest between the testatrix's father and the legatee of the disposable portion of the testatrix's estate. The issue is whether the testatrix's bequest of the "forced portion of my estate" to her father, in a will confected at…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harlaux v. HarlauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. Succession of LandryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. Succession of MerrittLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. In re the Succession of WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Succession of Vincent v. VincentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Succession of SchiroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  2. Succession of MydlandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Adams v. WillisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  4. In Re Succession of TempletLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  5. Succession of CostelloLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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