Legal Opinion

Succession of Benoit

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 2, 1940No. 35843PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Justice.

This matter comes before us on a general opposition, which was filed by the heirs, to the testamentary executor’s final account covering sixteen years of administration of the succession. The district judge, after a hearing, rejected the opponents’ demand for reservation of the right to sue the executor for damages for maladministration and sustained their opposition to the executor’s claims for $105 for insurance premiums, interest on money advanced, and $1,500 for attorneys’ fees for filing the final account and representing the executor in connection therewith, and, as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. United Gas Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. Mims v. SampleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  3. Succession of RhodesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  4. Succession of GandolfoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  5. Succession of MyrickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Futch v. HollowaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. Succession of DavidSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948

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