Legal Opinion

Succession of Finegan

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 27, 1914No. 19670PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans. Succession of Thomas Finegan. From a judgment holding certain claims entitled to a privilege, Sadie Ellis Maguire, a mortgage creditor of the succession, appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, C. J.

This matter comes before the court upon the appeal of Mrs. Sadie Ellis Maguire, a mortgage creditor of the succession, from a judgment holding that certain claims are entitled to a privilege which primes her mortgage, and requiring a contribution from the proceeds of the mortgaged property for their ¡payment. The facts, as disclosed by the evidence, are as follows: Thomas Finegan died in October, 1910, and, on February 11, 1911, his succession was opened by his widow, to whom letters of administration were issued on April 12th following; the matter having…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Succession of LoeperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  2. Lamorere v. Succession of CoxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  3. Succession of CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  4. Bauman v. ArmbrusterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  5. Succession of HautauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ittman v. Kracke & Flanders Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Succession of SussmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. Freedman v. Succession of CarmoucheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  4. Alexandria Bank & Trust Co. v. StanleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  5. Home Owners' Loan Corp. v. Succession of BrooksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938

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