Legal Opinion
Succession of Cahn
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 8, 1989No. 89-CA-0101PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLEES, Judge.
This appeal arises from the trial court’s sustaining of defendant’s peremptory exception of res judicata. After reviewing the record, we affirm.
On November 15, 1983 Stella W. Cahn was interdicted. Mary A. Edwards was appointed as curatrix and Lillian Cador as undercuratrix.
In November of 1985, Marcella Ogundele and Andrea Victor, sister and niece of Mrs. Cahn, retained the services of attorney Brain Sondes in removing Edwards as cu-ratrix. A suit to remove Edwards was subsequently filed. On January 17, 1986, following a trial on the merits, the court removed Edwards and Cador,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Scurlock Oil Company v. Getty Oil CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Quinette v. DelhommerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- Ditch v. FinkelsteinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Randall v. Jena Wire and Cable Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Interdiction of CahnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
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