Legal Opinion

In the Matter of the Succession of Estelle Byrd Smith

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 2, 2021No. 2020CA1139Unknown

1Opinion of the Court

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL FIRST CIRCUIT NO. 2020 CA 1139 IN THE MATTER OF THE SUCCESSION OF ESTELLE BYRD SMITH Judgment Rendered: JUN 0 2 2021 On appeal from the 19th Judicial District Court Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana No. 101116 The Honorable Timothy E. Kelley, Judge Presiding Erik E. Kjeldsen Attorney for Appellant, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Darrell Ray Smith Thomas M. Lockwood, Attorney for Appellee, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Donna Smith Benefield BEFORE: THERIOT, WOLFE, AND HESTER, JJ. WOLFE, J. In this succession proceeding, the independent executor appeals the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Stelluto v. StellutoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  3. In Re Succession of FagetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  4. Succession of JagaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  5. Malus v. Adair Asset Management, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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