Legal Opinion

Succession of Falgout

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 11, 1973No. 53220PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

279 So.2d 679 (1973)

Succession of Earl FALGOUT.

No. 53220.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 11, 1973.

James O. Manning, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Pertuit, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.

SUMMERS, Justice.

Earl Falgout departed this life on October 2, 1971. He left a last will and testament in which he bequeathed to his wife Helen Squires Falgout the disposable portion of his estate. He appointed her executrix with full seizin and without bond. By the will he also appointed James R. Pertuit, Esquire, as attorney for the executrix.

The will was duly probated, descriptive…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rivet v. BattistellaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  2. Succession of ZatarainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Succession of SerresSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  4. Succession of RembertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Succession of WallaceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Succession of JenkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  3. Succession of BoyengaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Succession of BoyengaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Henderson v. Community Bank (In re Evans)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2013

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