Legal Opinion
State v. De Lavallade
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 14, 1949No. 38575PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
John B. ¡Lafargue died intestate on May 27, 1943. His succession was opened a few days later and in due course of administration all of the property of the estate, with the exception of some household furniture appraised at $200, and a city lot in Alexandria appraised at $7,000, was reduced to cash. After deduction of all debts and charges a balance of $1,095.27 was distributed among six persons claiming to be the heirs at law, namely, Emma DeLavallade, Modjeska Hithe, Leon Beize, Percy Castrón, Velanise Mary Metoyer and Jules Joseph Castrón, Jr. They presented a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Taylor v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- Succession of TysonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Succession of HébertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
- Murdock v. PotterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- Succession of GravierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
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3Cited by9 opinions
- McDermott v. FunelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
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- Allen v. AndersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Succession of AlexanderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Goins v. GatesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
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