Succession of Trahan
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Cameron; Joseph Moore, Judge ad hoe. In the matter of the succession of Armand and Mary Trahan. Action by Andrew Jackson and others against Joseph A. Trahan, administrator. From the judgment, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLLS. J.
The plaintiffs (with the exception of Andrew Jackson) represent themselves to he the heirs of Armand and Mary Trahan. Jackson represents himself as having become the owner by purchase of the interest of Mary Burnhardt, wife of E. Burnhardt, one of the heirs in said succession.
They allege that at the time of the death of their father and mother their succession showed no debts; that the administration of said estates was unwarranted iu law, unnecessary, and resulted only in creating debts and expenses which your petitioners will be forced to pay, thereby reducing their legitime;…
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