Legal Opinion
Slater v. Culpepper
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 12, 1957No. 43140PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
Mrs. Bella Conner Bynum, wife of Charles E. Bynum, departed this life on July 24, 1948. Following probate of her will and qualifying of the testamentary executrix (Mrs. Elizabeth Schulze Culpepper) an inventory of the property of her succession was taken. In due course most of such property was sold, on an order of court, for liquidation purposes.
Charles E. Bynum, the husband, died on March 7, 1950, being survived only by collateral heirs. Thereafter, these heirs, along with Lewis C. Slater (the duly appointed administrator of his succession), instituted this suit against the…
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3Cited by34 opinions
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