Legal Opinion
In re Succession of Seal
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 28, 2015No. 2015 CA 0855PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHigginbotham, J.
|aThis case involves a surviving spouse’s entitlement to a marital portion under La. Civ. Code Art. 2432.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Mrs. Diane Seal'and Mr. Wendell Seal were married on June 1, 1998, and established their matrimonial domicile at Mr. Wendell Seal’s home located at 26365 Ken-dalwood Rd. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They resided there until Mr. Wendell Seal’s death on September 21, 2007. In Mr. Wendell Seal’s last will and testament he bequeathed the entirety of this estate, including the Kendalwood home, to his nephew, Mr. Benjamin C. Seal. Mr., Benjamin Seal filed a Petition for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Amerada Petroleum Corporation v. ReeseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Bustamante v. ManaleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Depner v. DepnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Succession of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- In Re Succession of FirminLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- Succession of MatthewsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017