Legal Opinion
In re the Estates of Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 24, 1994No. 93 CA 1555Published
1Opinion of the Court
jaWATKINS, Judge.
The appellant, Bilwood Smith, Jr., (Exceptor), is a grandson and forced heir of decedents, Mark C. Smith, Jr. and Julia Wood Smith. The appellee, Mark C. Smith, III, (Administrator), is a son of the decedents and the administrator of their estates.
On July 29, 1992, Administrator filed a petition for a declaratory judgment in the succession proceedings. The petition sought a judicial determination of the effect of a cash sale by the decedent, Mark C. Smith, Jr., to Bayou Wood, Inc. The petition further prayed for a determination whether *1145such act of cash sale authorized…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Wood v. BeardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Harris v. DupreeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Boswell v. Jeff Cantrell Homes, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Raborn v. DonicaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976