Legal Opinion

Succession of Wray

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 3, 1991No. 22237-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this succession proceeding, a creditor, FDIC, who filed a formal proof of claim that the succession representative rejected, appeals two judgments, the first of which authorized payment of listed debts, and the second of which placed the heirs in possession of a portion of the estate.

The creditor contends the trial court should have suspended the payment of debts and distribution of assets until its claim against the succession is litigated in a separate action. We deem it significant that FDIC did not oppose the application to pay debts or otherwise seek to suspend the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Succession of SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  2. Oliver v. IsgittLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Succession of WraySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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