Legal Opinion

Barbin v. Couvillon

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1908No. 17,078PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Avoyelles; Gregory Horatio Couvillon, Judge. Opposition of Helina Barbin and others to the account of W. F. Couvillon, testamentary executor. From the judgment of homologation, the executor appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

The heirs of the late Ludger Barbin opposed the testamentary executor’s account on a number of grounds.

Three of these grounds were sustained by the court.

From the judgment of homologatioD, the testamentary executor appeals.

The total inventory of the separate and community property amounted to $14,251.75.

There were two communities. He was twice married.

The community property of the first community amounted to $11,461.75, and the amount of the second community is $2,790.

The executor states as a witness that he took possession of and administered the succession.

*409It also appears of record that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Robouam's Heirs v. Robouam'sSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1838
  2. Smith v. CheneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Succession of BertrandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909

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