Legal Opinion
Succession of Barth
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 2, 1934No. 31759PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
Nicholas J. Barth died in New Orleans on the 11th of January, 1931, leaving a will in which he bequeathed to his widow, Margaret O’Brien Barth, everything that he died possessed of. The estate consisted of both real and personal property, valued at $8,435. The will was admitted to probate; and, by an ex parte judgment of court, tbe widow was sent into possession of the estate unconditionally, as owner.
Thereafter, Joseph Yineent Barth brought this suit against the widow, Margaret O’Brien Barth, to be recognized as the son, and only forced heir, of the deceased, and to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dejol v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
- State v. BarilleauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- State v. DonziSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- State v. LoyacanoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- Vernon v. Vernon's HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Home of the Holy Infancy v. KaskaTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Feazel v. FeazelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Ellis v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Kowalski v. WojtkowskiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
- Byrd v. Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
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