Legal Opinion

Fontenot v. Vidrine

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 12, 1951No. 39665PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs, collateral heirs of Mrs. Pauline Fontenot Vidrine, are .appealing from a judgment dismissing, on exceptions of no cause and no right of action, their suit attacking the judgment placing the collateral heirs of Jean Baptiste Vidrine, decedent’s spouse who followed her in death, in possession of the entire community estate that had belonged to the Vidrines, as well as dismissing their attack upon the accounting and proposed distribution among these collateral heirs of the funds derived from the sale of this property, auctioned under court order to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Succession of TysonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Succession of FergusonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  3. Succession of FerraraSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. Succession of PujolSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Giroir v. DumesnilLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  2. Succession of McCraryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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