Succession of Bier
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. In the matter of the succession of Charles J. Bier. On opposition by W. T. Barry and others to the provisional account of George H. Rock, testamentary executor. From the judgment, opponent Bier and others appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
As we understand, all opposition to the demands of the notary and the appraiser for increase of their allowance has been abandoned.
The executor having placed the Citizens’ Bank & Trust Company upon his account as a preferred creditor for $838.57, by reason of a pledge which it claimed to have of a note upon which $1,213.11 had been collected by the executor, the Parker-Blake Company, Limited, and the George S. Humphreys Company filed oppositions, denying the existence of the pledge.
The decedent executed in favor of the Citizens’ Bank the following document:
“New Orleans, La., June 20, 1913.
“Cit…
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