Legal Opinion

Succession of O'Brien

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 25, 1929No. 29494PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOverton, J.

Miss Maud O’Brien, a retired s.chool teacher, died at her domicile in New Orleans on December 7, 1927. Twenty days after her death, II. C. O’Brien, a nephew of the deceased, addressed a petition to the civil district of the parish of Orleans, alleging that the deceased died intestate. lie also alleged that there was in the possession of Clement Barthe certain documents which purported to be wills of the deceased, but which were null and void, because not clothed with the forms prescribed by law. He alleged that he, his brothers and sisters, are the legal heirs of the deceased, and prayed that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gaines v. HennenSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  2. Succession of ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1856

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Estate of ArbuckleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  2. In Re Succession of NunleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  3. Succession of BoydSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. Succession of TalbotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. Jones v. MasonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958

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