Legal Opinion

Succession of Romero

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1873No. 817PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from the Parish Court of the parish of St. Martin. Handy, J.

1Opinion of the CourtLudeling, C. J.

The administrator of the estate filed an account and tableau of distribution, to which several oppositions were filed. On the day fixed for the trial, the opponents failed to be present, and their oppositions were dismissed on motion of the administrator-.

S. Romero then a'-plied for a devolutive appeal, by petition. The creditors on the tableau were not cited, and one of them has moved to dismiss the appeal for want of citation. The fault in not citing the creditors is not attributable to the appellant, but to the clerk; it is not a cause for dismissing the appeal.

The administrator and the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kerlec v. New Orleans Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Succession of Le SageSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903

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