Thompson v. Miller
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; William Campbell, Judge. Action by John F. B. Thompson against Dennis Miller and others. Judgment for plaintiff against the defendant named, and against plaintiff as to other defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
In 1907 plaintiff sold to Dennis Miller, a married man, 320 acres of land for $9,600, of which $1,600 was paid in cash, and the remainder was represented by five notes, each for $1,600. Mrs. Celeste Miller, the wife, died in February, 1911, leaving nine children | of the marriage. On May 28, 1913, the succession of Mrs. Celeste Miller was opened and closed by proceedings as follows:
Petition of Dennis Miller and of the heirs of his wife to have the community property decreed exempt from inheritance taxation, and to have the plaintiffs recognized as joint owners of the same in the proportion of…
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Futch v. RockettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915