Legal Opinion
Poindexter v. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 31, 1930No. 30435PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOverton, J.
This is a petitory action brought to recover an undivided one-half interest in two lots, coupled with an action for partition. Plaintiffs claim this one-half interest by inheritance from their mother, Alice Poindexter, who died in the early part of 1897, leaving a will in which she bequeathed it to them, and in which she appointed her husband, Robert B. Poindexter, testamentary executor. Robert B. Poindexter had the will probated, and qualified as testamentary executor, but apparently did nothing more in the succession.
Robert B. Poindexter died in January, 1898. He also left a will,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Successions of CasonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Oriol v. HerndonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
- Kremer v. KremerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Heirs of Brown v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1872
- Pointdexter v. Louisiana & Arkansas Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
3Cited by6 opinions
- Aimee D. Bagur v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Barbara M. Hansen v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Anne Goyne Mitchell v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Jane Isabell Goyne Sims v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Ellis v. WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Aimee D. Bagur v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Barbara M. Hansen v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Anne Goyne Mitchell v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Jane Isabell Goyne Sims v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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