Legal Opinion

In re the Successions of Lain

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 24, 2016No. 50,352-CAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

CALLOWAY, J., Ad Hoc..

|! Mary Lee Lain (“Mary”) • appeals the trial court’s judgment awarding the lapsed legacy of John Simon (“John”) to intestate heirs of dededent Willie James Lain (“Willie”). For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 26, 2015, this succession matter went before the trial court on remand from this court pursuant to In Re Succession of Lain, 49,261 (La.App.2d Cir.8/20/14), 147 So.3d 1204. The facts are detailed in the previous opinion.

Willie and Rosie Mae Lain (“Rosie”) were married on Dedember 27, 1947. However, in 1981…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Succession of LambertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  2. Succession of McCarronSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  3. Succession of McCarronSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  4. In re the Successions of LainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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