Legal Opinion

Givens v. Smith

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 13, 1993No. 93-CA-257PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CANNELLA, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Bessie Smith Givens and Wilson Smith, appeal from a judgment in a nullity action granting a peremptory exception of no .right of action filed by defendants, David Smith and David Fergurson. We reverse as to Bessie and affirm as to Wilson.

On July 28, 1992, plaintiffs filed a petition for nullity of a Judgment of Possession rendered in favor of defendant, David Smith. The petition stated that the judgment was based on false assertions that the deceased had no children, when in fact the deceased was survived by three children, two of whom are named in the nullity…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Succession of GainesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  2. Succession of RockwoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  3. ST. JUDE MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING LTD. P'SHIP v. City Glass & Mirror, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Succession of BurtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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