Legal Opinion

Succession of Percival

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 13, 1915No. 21648PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. In the matter of the succession of Mary Percival. An opposition filed by the Free Church of the Annunciation to the account of Peter J. Flanagan, dative executor, was overruled in part, and the church appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

This case is a sequel to Succession of Percival, 337 La. 203, 68 South. 409, in which this court held that the legacy of a valuable building to the Free Church of the Annunciation was not void as a prohibited substitution, as alleged by the heirs. of the deceased. That case was decided on April 12, 1915, and became final on May 10, 1915, when a rehearing was denied.

On June 8, 1915, Peter J. Flanagan, dative *545testamentary executor, filed Ms account, and prayed that the same, after due publication, be approved and homologated, and the funds ordered paid out in accordance therewith.

The said…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Succession of FilhiolSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. Succession of PercivalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  3. Hunt v. Orleans Cotton Press Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  4. Fletcher v. Ozone Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  5. Roth v. Town of ThibodauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Henriques v. VaccaroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  2. James, Robinson, Felts & Starnes v. PowellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. Succession of WeilSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  4. Titche v. HillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. Woodville v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926

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