Succession of Mitchell
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
STOKER, Judge.
This is an action for damages caused by the alleged fraud committed by the administrators of a succession. Plaintiff, Louise Fontenot, appeals a judgment granting defendants’ exceptions of prescription, no right of action and no cause of action. We affirm.
FACTS
This suit arises from a succession proceeding. Upon the death of Laura Richard Mitchell in 1984, Laura’s son and grandson, Francis Anthony Mitchell, Sr. and Francis Anthony Mitchell, Jr., instituted succession proceedings, alleging that Laura Mitchell had died intestate. They were appointed to administer the succession. A…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- David v. DavidLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Succession of McLendonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
- Succession of RiggioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Succession of RiggioLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
3Cited by1 opinion
- Guidry v. DufreneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996