Legal Opinion
Succession of Lacoume
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 13, 1944No. 37180PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing an opposition to an executor’s final account and tableaux of distribution.
On December 24, 1940, Mrs. Charles Lacoume, nee Susan Lilly, died testate leaving an estate composed of movable and immovable property.
On June 17, 1930, the deceased executed a nuncupative will by public act, the pertinent provisions reading as follows:
“I have settled with my children for their shares in my husband’s estate.
“I leave to my sister, Mary Knower, the sum of Five Hundred Dollars.
“The remainder of my estate I leave to my children and grandchildren…
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- Delaureal v. Roguet's SuccessionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
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3Cited by11 opinions
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