Legal Opinion

Succession of Gusman

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1884No. 9102PublishedCited by 3 opinions

PPEAL from the Seventeenth District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge. Sherbimi, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

MANNING, J.

The testatrix, Mrs. Gusman, failed to name an executor of her will, and her daughter Zuime, wife of William Hearsey, applied for the appointment, her husband joining and praying to be appointed co-executor, and was opposed by William Garig, the husband of another daughter, who prayed in turn that he be appointed, and the court so decreed.

The testatrix was a woman of advanced age, and left three children —a son beside the daughters just mentioned — all majors. She left a' hundred dollars to each of them, and beside that, a benison to one and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. Central Savings BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1887

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Succession of KneippSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  2. Succession of BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  3. Succession of StansburySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958

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