Succession of Burke
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Fifteenth Judicial District, Parish of Calcasieu —McCoy, J. ad hoc.
1Opinion of the Court
*83The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
This contest is over the final account filed by the executrix, Mrs. Eose O. Burke. Oppositions were filed by three creditors, to-wit:- — the Citizens’ Bank of Jennings, J. IT. Hoffman and Mrs. M. Yaldetero.
One of the contentions is that certain real estate in the town of Jennings, described in the pleadings, standing in the name of Eose O. Burke, belonged to the community, arid was not the separate property of Mrs. Burke. Opponents ask that the executrix be decreed to account for the same.
The conclusion of the District Judge was that the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Stauffer, Macready & Co. v. MorganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Metcalf v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1853
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