Legal Opinion

Hardin v. Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 2, 1985No. 85-C-0961PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

478 So.2d 1214 (1985)

Elaine HARDIN, et al.

v.

Mercedes WILLIAMS.

No. 85-C-0961.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 2, 1985.

Allen Myles, Plaquemine, for plaintiff-applicant.

Brady Louis Jones, III, Curtis A. Calloway, Lacour & Calloway, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

WATSON, Justice.

In dispute is the validity of a donation inter vivos of immovable property. Irene Bowie attempted to donate a house and lot in Plaquemines, Louisiana, to her niece, Elaine Hardin. The trial court held that the Act of Donation complied with LSA-C.C. art. 1536, and the Court of Appeal reversed. Hardin v. Williams,…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Tweedel v. BrasseauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. Rittiner v. SinclairLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Spanier v. DeVoeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  4. Heyl v. HeylLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Sarpy v. SarpyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

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3Cited by9 opinions

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