Legal Opinion
Succession of Simms
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 7, 1966No. 47706, 47707, 47712, 47713PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
Mrs. Elizabeth Franzheim Reese institut•ed this action in which she attacks the last will and testament of her late grandmother, Mrs. Lillie Weir Simms. According to her petition, filed in the succession proceedings of the testatrix, plaintiff attempts to (1) annul certain trust provisions contained in the will, (2) nullify the will’s probate insofar as the trust provisions are concerned, •■and (3) cancel the district court’s judgment which sent into possession the various persons named in such provisions.
All whose interests would be affected by the attack were made…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- City of New Orleans v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Hall v. RosteetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Succession of SimmsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Hutcherson v. HutchersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
- Schramm v. HochCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Texaco Inc. v. Louisiana Land and Exploration Co.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1992
- St. Charles Land Trust, Achille Guibet v. St. AmantSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
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