Legal Opinion

Succession of Carbajal

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 30, 1903No. 14,639PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. In the matter of the succession of Nicolas G. Carbajal. Application of Kosa Lopez, widow of Nicolas G. Carbajal, for a rule on certain members of a family meeting to show why the views of the majority should not be adopted, and the proceedings homologated. Rule granted, and Nicolas G. Lopez and others appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, C. J.

On the 21st of December, 1901, letters issued from the civil district court in favor of Rosa Lopez, widow of Nicolas G. Carbajal, as natural tutrix.of the minor children, issue of her marriage with her said husband.

Nicolas G. Lopez had already, under an order of the same court, been appointed undertutor of the children, and he had qualified as such on September 12, 1901.

On May 28, 1902, Mrs. Rosa Lopez filed a petition in which, after describing herself as widow of Nicolas G. Carbajal, and natural tutrix of the minor children, issue of her said marriage…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Borde v. ErskineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
  2. City of Baltimore v. ParlangeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
  3. Rouge v. Larfargue Bros.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
  4. Succession of HebertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Norton v. EnosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  2. Succession of DesinaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  3. Lindsey v. Mixons' HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. Wright v. CalhounSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. Lindsey v. Mixons' HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926

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