Legal Opinion

Brinson v. Brinson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 28, 1957No. 42839PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Justice.

This litigation concerns the ownership of the estate of Willie Leon Brinson who died on February 9, 1952, at his residence in Caddo Parish, which he occupied as a common dwelling with Effie Mae King Brinson.

On April 14, 1952, Effie Mae King Brinson (hereinafter referred to as defendant), appearing as surviving widow, together with Walter B. Brinson, Hugh D. Brinson and Fred N. Brinson, appearing as the sole surviving heirs of their father, opened the succession of Willie Leon Brinson in the First Judicial District Court for the Parish of -Caddo and, on the same day, obtained…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gibbs v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  2. Howard v. KellyMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Sims v. SimsMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Succession of MarinoniSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  5. Grant v. Succession of GrantSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cortes v. FlemingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Chivers v. Couch Motor Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Succession of FisherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  4. Crigler v. CriglerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. Succession of HopkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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