Legal Opinion

Fontenot v. Fontenot

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 21, 1976No. 5735PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Judge.

Mrs. Louise Fusilier Fontenot, the surviving widow of Frank Cazan Fontenot, deceased, appeals from a judgment rendered by the trial court which, in substance, rejects the demand of the attorneys employed by her, the firm of Ashlock & Vidrine, to be recognized as the “sole attorneys for the Succession of Frank Cazan Fontenot.”

Defendants, who are collateral heirs of the decedent, have filed a number of pleadings in this court, including an answer to the appeal, several exceptions and a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the judgment rendered by the trial court is not an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Southern Consumers Education Found.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  2. Sikes v. WatersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  3. STATE, DEPT. OF HWYS. v. Alexandria Land & L. Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Miller v. Upjohn Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. de la Vergne v. de la VergneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

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