Legal Opinion
Succession of Thibodeaux
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 14, 1959No. 43902PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice.
This is an appeal from judgments of the trial court holding a statutory will (confected under LSA-R.S. 9:2442, 1 Act 66 of 1952, and executed before George O’Dowd, attorney-at-law and notary) and an olographic will of Mrs. Marie Hebert Thibodeaux to be null, void, and of no effect.
Marie H. Thibodeaux, widow of Clarence E. Thibodeaux, died on April 10, 1955. Shortly thereafter, Esmae Sinitiere, a niece, petitioned the district court for the probate of the decedent’s last will and testament, a statutory instrument dated February 23, 1955. 2 She alleged that she had been…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Succession of La BarreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- Edwards v. Shreveport Creosoting Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Succession of EckSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Glorioso v. GloriosoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Soileau v. OrtegoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Succession of MorganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Succession of HolbrookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2014
- Succession of BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Gulf Coast Investment Corp. v. Secretary of Housing & Urban DevelopmentDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1980
- Estate of Moreau v. MoreauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
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