Legal Opinion

Succession of Lichtentag

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 10, 1980No. 11201PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUTALL, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment determining the amount of the marital portion of a surviving spouse and alloting some succession charges.

Alvin P. Lichtentag married Nolia E. Langenbecker on February 4, 1941, with a marital contract governing their financial affairs. No children were born of the marriage, and on December 14, 1975, Mr. Li-chtentag died testate. The will granted a legacy to Mrs. Lichtentag consisting mainly of the usufruct of the income of a trust (the extent of which is in contest) with the naked ownership of the principal to his grand-niece and grand-nephew. Mrs.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Malone v. CannonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Succession of JustusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
  3. Dupuy v. DupuySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  4. Succession of PiffetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
  5. Smitherman v. SmithermanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Succession of CarawayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. Succession of SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Succession of SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. Succession of SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. Opinion Number, Louisiana Attorney General Reports2004

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