Legal Opinion
Succession of Corsey
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 1, 1930No. 30937PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
Isaac Corsey, a bachelor in his seventies, died on'' November 20, 1929, intestate, leaving neither descendants nor ascendants.
He left an estate consisting of movable and immovable property, notes and bank certificates of deposits, all inventoried at $11,537.31.
On December 3d following his death James Carter alleging himself to be a half-brother of Corsey and the closest blood relative applied to be appointed administrator. In this application it was alleged that the deceased left other heirs, the children of half-sisters.
On December 5th Isabelle Corsey, claiming to be the surviving widow of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Taylor v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- Succession of VanceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Lange v. RichouxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1834
- Succession of HébertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
- Briggs v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
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3Cited by17 opinions
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