Legal Opinion
Succession of Viosca
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 17, 1967No. 2701PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
The decedent herein, Oswald W. Viosca, died on October 10, 1965 leaving his two daughters, Lynn Viosca Brignac and Joan (Andree) Viosca Gamble, as his only heirs. He left a last will naming his brother Jules (Jules J. Viosca, Jr., hereinafter in this opinion referred to simply as Jules Viosca) testamentary executor. Jules Viosca qualified as executor and in due course filed inventories of the assets of the estate. Lynn Viosca Brignac then filed a rule- to show cause in the form of a motion to traverse the Orleans inventory. She alleged the decedent had purchased certain bonds…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Morris v. MorrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Goynes v. St. Charles Dairy, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
- State v. BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- Viosca v. Touro InfirmaryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Smith v. YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
3Cited by6 opinions
- Bennett v. US Fid. & Guar. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Dove v. MessinaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Brown v. State Mut. Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Perniciaro v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Stewart v. Allstate Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
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