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Succession of Manson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1842PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Robert B. Woodworth applied to the Court of Probates for the parish of New Orleans to he appointed curator of the estate of L. Charles Manson, representing himself to he a creditor of the deceased.

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Robert B. Woodworth applied to the Court of Probates for the parish of New Orleans to he appointed curator of the estate of L. Charles Manson, representing himself to he a creditor of the deceased. James Walter Breedlove opposed the appointment of Woodworth; denied that Woodworth was a creditor of the deceased; and prayed that he (Breedlove), as the attorney in fact of Levin J. Wilson, a resident of Mobile, and the husband of one of the children of said Manson, and guardian of the other, might he appointed sole curator of the vacant succession. There was a judgment, Bermudez, J., appointing…

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

In this court, Woodworth has withdrawn his opposition to the application of Breedlove, ’ and also his own application to be appointed curator, and the case is submitted to us on Breed-love’s application alone.

Rawle, for the appellee. J. W. Smith, for the appellant.

The látter claims the letters of curatorship on his statement that the intestate left two minor children as his heirs, one of whom is married to Wilson, who is guardian of the other. That the said Wilson and heirs reside in Mobile, and that he is the agent and attorney in faot in this state of Wilson, as representative of his wife,…

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