Succession of Campbell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Case Certified from Court of Appeal, Parish of Vermillion. In the matter of the succession of Lewis Campbell. There was a judgment homologating the tableau as filed, and the opponent appealed to the Court of Appeal, which certifies the questions to the Supreme Court, applying for instructions. Instructions given.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
It appears that Lewis Campbell .died in the year 1904 in the parish of Vermillion, leaving a small estate and a widow and minor children in necessitous circumstances.
The succession was insolvent. The administrator filed a tableau of distribution, proposing to pay taxes, expenses of selling the property, and law charges, aggregating $267.23, and then to apply the remainder of the funds in his hands amounting to $771.02 to the payment of the homestead claim of the widow and minor heirs of the deceased. A claim of $193.50 for medical services during last illness was allowed and classed on the…
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