Kerr v. Kerr
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Western Dist. APPEAL FHOM THE COURT OP PROBATES POR THE PARISH OF CARROLL. The plaintiff, who is the surviving widow of General Joseph Kerr, deceased, alleges that, by a marriage contract between them, she is entitled to certain property remaining in the succession as her own separate property, but that the defendant, James D. Kerr, administrator and son of the deceased, advertised all the property (including that claimed byr petitioner) for sale.
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Western Dist. APPEAL FHOM THE COURT OP PROBATES POR THE PARISH OF CARROLL. The plaintiff, who is the surviving widow of General Joseph Kerr, deceased, alleges that, by a marriage contract between them, she is entitled to certain property remaining in the succession as her own separate property, but that the defendant, James D. Kerr, administrator and son of the deceased, advertised all the property (including that claimed byr petitioner) for sale. She alleges, that all these proceedings are illegal, and prays that the administrator and heirs of General Kerr be cited, and that she have her…
1Opinion of the CourtMorphy, J.
The plaintiff alleges that she is the widow of Joseph Kerr; that, by her marriage contract, her said husband settled on and donated to her certain immoveable property therein described; that the defendant, having been appointed administrator to her said husband’s estate, has advertised for sale the property thus belonging to her, together with the other property of the deceased ; that no inventory has been made; that all the proceedings are irregular and void, and that the defendant has.no right to sell her said property. She concludes with a prayer that the aforesaid property be not sold,…
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