Legal Opinion

Verret v. Bonvillain

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1880No. 7342PublishedCited by 5 opinions

j^PPEAL from the Second District Court, parish of Orleans. Tissot, A. L. Tucker, for appellant, contended : That “ a change of domicile from one parish to another is produced by the act of residing in another parish, combined with the intention of making one’s principal establishment there.” C. C. 41. “This intention is proved by an express declaration of it before the-recorders of the parishes from which and to which he shall intend to remove,” etc.

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j^PPEAL from the Second District Court, parish of Orleans. Tissot, A. L. Tucker, for appellant, contended : That “ a change of domicile from one parish to another is produced by the act of residing in another parish, combined with the intention of making one’s principal establishment there.” C. C. 41. “This intention is proved by an express declaration of it before the-recorders of the parishes from which and to which he shall intend to remove,” etc. C. C. 42. •“ In case this declaration is not made, the prooí of this intention shall depend upon circumstances.” C. 0. 43 ; 8 L. 213 ; 11 L. 178…

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MARK, J.

Adolphe Yerret, claiming to be administrator of the suc- • cession of Auguste H. Yerret, by appointment of the Second District ■ Court of Orleans, brought suit against Robert Bonvillain, claiming to be ■ administrator of the same succession, by appointment of the parish • court of St. Mary, to arrest the sale of the property of the succession in New Orleans, by order of the parish court of St. Mary ; and to enjoin Bonvillain from interfering with Yerret in the performance of his duties as administrator. The injunction was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Benkard v. BabcockThe Superior Court of New York City · 1864
  2. Hyde v. BrashearSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wilkin-Hale State Bank v. TuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
  2. Dees v. Louisiana Oil Refining Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  3. Northwestern Bottle Co. v. RosenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. International Accountants' Society, Inc. v. MontreuilLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. Milliken & Farwell v. Taft Mercantile Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

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