Legal Opinion

Succession of Comeau

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 30, 1925No. 26950PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment appointing a testamentary execu tor to administer a succession. The only question is whether there was any necessity for the appointment.

Mrs. Eliza Roy Comeau, a widow, died on the 12th of August, 1924, leaving as her heirs at law two- sons and a daughter, all of age. The estate of the deceased is appraised at $46,747.10, consisting of $38,249 of real estate and $8,408.10 of movable property. The real estate consists of a cotton plantation valued at $35,822.80 and two tracts of woodland, one valued at $1,646.20 and the other at $780.

The deceased left a will,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Succession of StorySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
  2. Soye v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
  3. Succession of GravesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
  4. In re Estate of LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  5. Blake v. KearneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Succession of FranzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Vuillemot v. GonsulinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  3. Keith v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  4. Hebert v. BrugierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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