Legal Opinion

McWilliams v. McWilliams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 15, 1860PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Parish of Carroll, Farrar, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMerrick, C. J.

The tutor charges himself with $875, as the total amount received from the estate of the minor’s father.

The boarding and tuition of the minor, with her necessary clothing and apparel for three years, exceed this sum by $23 13.

The minor having arrived at the age of majority, opposes the account on the ground that the tutor could not, without the advice of a family meeting, expend more than the revenues of her estate.

One of the items charged in the account is $128 33, the amount of a judgment obtained against the tutor. In the absence of allegations and proof to the contrary, we must suppose…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Succession of HannaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  2. Succession of MetzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917

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