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Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. Whitney

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 22, 1912No. 18,688PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Tammany; Thos. M. Burns, Judge. Action by the Hibernia Bank & Trust 'Company, tutor, and others, against George M. Whitney and others. Prom a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

The Hibernia Bank & Trust 'Company, as dative tutor of the minor, Ele- • onore Pochelu, sued to recover a certain lot •of ground, known as “Mon Plaisir,” situated in the town of Mandeville, parish of St. Tammany, with rents and revenues.

The petitioner represented that the said lot was the separate property of the minor’s father, the late Raymond P. Pochelu, who ■died in the year 1896, leaving a last will .and testament, by which the said minor was •constituted the universal legatee of his estate; that the succession of her father owes no debts; and that her mother has .waived all claim to the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Webb v. KellerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
  2. Thibodaux v. BarrowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  3. Gibson v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1847
  4. Gates v. GaitherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  5. Succession of ThezeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Hicks v. HughesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  4. Vidrine v. DeshotelsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935

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