Succession of Casey
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Ered D. King, Judge. . In the matter of the succession of Daniel M. Casey. Erom a judgment ordering the sale of lots, heirs of the decedent appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Daniel M. Casey died in the city of New Orleans in December, 1910, leaving a widow, Mrs. Mary Casey, who was duly appointed and qualified as administratrix of the succession. The estate of the decedent consisted of separate and community property; the former comprising two certain lots of ground appraised at $2,000. The community property was appraised at $19,308.-02, and included $8,497.32 in cash.
There being no ascendants or descendants or valid last will and testament, the widow inherited the share of the deceased in the community, pursuant to Act No. 57 of 1910, p. 93. The separate…
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