Legal Opinion
Fakouri v. Cadais
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1945No. 10957PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEE, Circuit Judge.
Appellees, citizens and residents of Brazil and alleging themselves to be the sole heirs at law of Elias Mansaur, deceased, brought this action against appellant, a citizen and resident of the State of Louisiana, and constituted the universal legatee under the last will and testament of said decedent duly probated, to have said will, the judgment of probate, and the judgment putting the appellant in possession of decedent’s estate, decreed null and void, and for judgments recognizing appellees as the sole heirs of decedent, and as such entitled to the possession of his…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Gaines v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Sutton v. EnglishSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Succession of FeitelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Fong Sik Leung, as Guardian Ad Litem for Fong Gar Hong v. John Foster Dulles, as Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Arnold Bailey v. Kawasaki-Kisen, K. K.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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