Legal Opinion

Succession of Tranchina

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 17, 1962No. 608PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEORGE W. HARDY, Jr., Judge.

This proceeding was instituted by Mrs. Felicia Tranchina, wife of John W. Gair-ens, seeking the probate of a typewritten will, dated March 26, 1959, purportedly left by her deceased father, Peter Tranchina. The will was ordered probated and executed, and petitioner was confirmed as testamentary executrix of the estate of the decedent. Subsequent to this action Salvatore Tranchina, a son of decedent, filed an opposition to the probate and execution of the will above described and to the appointment of the executrix. In connection with his opposition the opponent…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Succession of BeattieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Successions of GilbertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Succession of WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. Lejeune v. Succession of DuplechinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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