Legal Opinion

Succession of Schexnaydre

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1861PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Second District Court of New Orleans, Morgan, J.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

The- deceased Pierre Edmond Schexnaydre left a* widow and three minor children. The succession consisted of a small house in which Ms family lived, and of some household furniture.

The whole of this property was sold, by order of Court, for seven hundred and eighty-four dollars and fifty cents, exactly the amount of the inventory.

This family is in necessitous circumstances. The widow supports herself and her children by her needle, and has no separate property. The children have no other property than their interest in the estate of their father.

In her account of administration, the widow…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Warner v. Hall & Legan Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  2. Corbitt v. HansonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909

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