Legal Opinion

Succession of Macarty

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1848PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, by the opponent, from a judgment of the Fifth District Court of New Orleans, homologating a tableau of distribution, Buchanan, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Siideli,, J.

The court below did not err, in refusing to permit Mrs. Lalaurie, to file her opposition to the tableau', and also in .refusing her a new trial, so far as the judgment of homologation authorized the. payment of ereditors. When the opposition was presented, the decree of homologation had been rendered. That the opposition was presented on the same' day, and, but a few moments after the rendition of the decree, does not change the case. It would throw the business of courts into extreme confusion and make the administration of justice…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lang v. Their CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Succession of SpykerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  2. Roseman v. FetzlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

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