Legal Opinion

Succession of Cole

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 26, 2012No. 12-802PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

hln this dispute over the appropriate disposition of shares of bank stocks inherited by two siblings, legatee Cynthia A. Cole (Cindy) appeals from a judgment dismissing her attempt to rescind a compromise and her claim of a breach of fiduciary duty, and granting the exceptions of her brother, co-heir, and executor of her father’s estate, James Robert Cole, Jr. (Jim). For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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ISSUES

We must decide:(1) whether the trial court manifestly erred in finding a compromise between *244the parties and in granting Jim…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Grasser Contracting Co. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. Ortego v. STATE, DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  5. Felder v. Georgia Pac. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re the Succession of RenoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. Cole v. Sabine Bancshares, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  3. Omni Energy Services Corp. v. RhyneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. Andre Henderson v. Avoyelles Correctional CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. Cynthia Anne Cole v. Sabine Bancshares, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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