Tooley v. Pennison
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
Writs were granted to consider whether, in a judicial partition and liquidation of the community estate formerly existing between a divorced husband and wife, it was error for the court to assign the ■claim of a creditor of the community for collection against one of the spouses alone and thereby deny to the creditor the right to collect from the general assets of the ■community.
We hold that in a judicial partition and liquidation of the community estate the court may not relegate a creditor of the community to the collection of his claim against only one of the divorced…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pennison v. PennisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Pennison v. PennisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- Tooley v. PennisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Tooley v. PennisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Tooley v. PennisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
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- Smith v. HebertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
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