Legal Opinion

Ackerman v. Larner

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1906No. 15,727PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George Henry Théard, Judge. Action by Catherine V. Ackerman against Catherine Larner and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement

MONROE, J.

Plaintiff alleges that on or about October 10, 1891, she made a manual gift of $11,500 to Mrs. Catherine Larner, then wife of Wm. H. Peters, in consideration of Mrs. Peters undertaking to give her a home, maintain her during her life, and bury her when dead, and that said gift was so made with the knowledge and consent of said Wm. I-I. Peters; that the donee subsequently turned the money given to her over to her two daughters, Clara Margaret, now wife of Wm. D. Gardiner, and Catherine Larner Peters, without consideration, and that her said daughters invested the same in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hoffmann v. AckermannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. Lagrange v. BarreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845
  3. Vaughan v. ChristineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
  4. Factors & Traders' Insurance v. New Harbor Protection Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
  5. Succession of JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Boxwell v. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. Fried v. BradleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  3. Rhodes v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. Young v. Charity Hospital of La. at New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  5. Berry v. WagnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921

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