Legal Opinion
Whitman v. Whitman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 22, 1944No. 36533PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
John C. Whitman died at his home in Beauregard Parish on December 26, 1929, leaving as his heirs two sons and seven daughters. The daughters were married and they and the sons were all of the age of majority. In March 1934 one of the daughters, Mrs. Ada Whitman Snyder, died, leaving as her heirs a son and daughter of the age of majority and four minor children. Their father, D. W. Snyder, qualified as natural tutor of the minor children.
John C. Whitman was survived also by his wife, Martha Ann Whitman. He owned at the time of his death 10 acres of land on which he…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ackerman v. LarnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Landry v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- Smith v. BratsosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Hearsey v. CraigSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Munn v. HoytSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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3Cited by15 opinions
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