Legal Opinion

Gaines v. Lizardi

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1877No. Case No. 5,175PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, District Judge.

The full argument of counsel, occupying seventeen entire days and an examination of the records, have satisfied me that the various decisions rendered by the supreme court of the United States have concluded me upon very many of the questions of law which have been pre. sented. I shall first consider the suit for the revocation of the probate of the will.

The supreme court of the United States in their opinion pronounced in this case (Gaines v. Fuentes, 92 U. S. 10), in order to determine whether it was removable from the state to the United States court, has defined…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gaines v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Succession of ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1856
  3. Haines v. VerretSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1856

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Estate of FayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Noyes v. GerardMontana Supreme Court · 1909

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