Legal Opinion

Succession of Orlando

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 29, 1988No. 88-CA-211PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KLIEBERT, Judge.

Plaintiff Frank Orlando appeals the denial of his motion to remove defendant Antoinette Orlando Santangelo from her position of dative testamentary executrix of their parents’ successions. Orlando contends removal is warranted because Antoinette mismanaged the estates and has failed to perform duties imposed by law and/or by order of the court. We find no merit in Orlando’s contentions. Accordingly, the decision of the trial court is affirmed.

Charles Orlando died in 1973 and his wife, Josephine Barbara Orlando, died in 1977. The decedents had three forced heirs; namely, their…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Matter of Succession of DunhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Succession of HoussiereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  3. Succession of CrainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Succession of MangleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Succession of MontgomeryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cannata's Supermarket, Inc. v. CannataLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. Succession of HorrellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. Succession of OrlandoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988

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