Legal Opinion

Succession of McClelland

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided August 15, 1859PublishedCited by 4 opinions

PPEAL from the District Court of the Parish of St. Landry, Martel, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Mebkiok, O. J.

The object of this suit, (which is prosecuted by way of an opposition to the administrator’s account), is to settle the value of the community property which existed between the intestate and the opponent, his widow.

The amount to be deducted for the debts of the community is reserved for future adjustment.

Both parties, administrator and opponent, appeal.

I. The first question presented is, whether the District Judge has allowed enough to the community for the increase of the herds or stock of cattle and hoi’ses in the parishes of St. Landry and Calcasieu?

Both parties complain :…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Deliberto v. DelibertoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  2. Chrisentery v. ChrisenteryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Succession of CaseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  4. Winston v. WinstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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