Legal Opinion

Mumford v. Bowman

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1874No. 5074PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from tbe Seventh Judicial District Court, parish of West Feliciana. Semes, J.

1Opinion of the CourtTaliaferro, J.

The plaintiff in this case having a large claim against the succession of Daniel Turnbull, deceased, obtained a judgment upon it. He received as his final distributive share as a creditor the sum of S1519 93, the estate being insolvent. He now sues Mrs. Bowman, a daughter of Daniel Turnbull, alleging that as heir of her *414father she accepted his succession purely and simply, and has thereby rendered herself liable for its debts. He sets out that she has assumed the quality of heir in certain written acts and judicial proceedings which he refers to. He also charges that the defendant has taken…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Vuillemot v. GonsulinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  2. Keith v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Pelican Well Tool & Supply Co. v. SebastianSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  4. Griffin v. BurrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  5. Succession of DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936

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