Legal Opinion

Succession of Rouse

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 4, 1918No. 22975PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. Ring, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Marie I-Iillery and Mrs. Josephine Augustin against the succession of John D'. Rouse and Mrs. Blanche W. Rouse, .impleaded as legatee of the decedent, and as one of the executors of his will, for the settlement of the community formerly existing between the plaintiffs’ father and mother, and against the Atlantic Savings Bank & Trust Company, N. J., and the Commercial-Germania Savings Bank…

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Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. Ring, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Marie I-Iillery and Mrs. Josephine Augustin against the succession of John D'. Rouse and Mrs. Blanche W. Rouse, .impleaded as legatee of the decedent, and as one of the executors of his will, for the settlement of the community formerly existing between the plaintiffs’ father and mother, and against the Atlantic Savings Bank & Trust Company, N. J., and the Commercial-Germania Savings Bank & Trust Company, coexecutors with the widow, with reconvention by defendants. Judgment for plaintiffs against, the…

1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.

Mrs. Marie I-Iillery and Mrs Josephine Augustin, the two children of the late John D. Rouse, issue of his marriage with Mrs. Josephine Julian, his deceased first wife,'sue the succession of John D. Rouse and Mrs. Blanche W. Rouse, widow by second marriage of John D. Rouse, who was impleaded in her capacity as such widow, as legatee of the decedent and as one of the executors of his will for a settlement of the community formerly existing between their father and mother, both deceased. The Atlantic Savings Bank & Trust Company of New Jersey and the Commercial-Germania savings Bank & Trust…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bankston v. Owl Bayou Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  2. Smith v. Krause & Managan Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  3. Graham v. HesterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
  4. Haydel v. RousselSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1846
  5. Hughes v. EdsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Succession of FarleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. Chapin v. Federal Transportation Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. Benson v. Metropolitan Cas. Ins. Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Capillon v. ChamblissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  5. Wholesale Distributing Co. v. WarrenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955

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