Legal Opinion

Succession of Richardson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1859PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from tlie Second District Court of New Orleans, Morgan, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMerrick, C. J.

The widow of the deceased has filed an account and tableau of distribution, in which she has set herself down as privilege creditor to the amount of $9,907 62, for paraphernal funds received by her husband, subject to a credit of $5,000, the amount collected by her upon an insurance upon the life of the deceased.

The opponent denies that the intestate received and appropriated to his own use, the amount of paraphernal funds claimed. On this part of the case, the proof shows that the deceased received only $7,907 62, instead of the amount claimed by the administratrix.

It is next contended, that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Grove v. HarveySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phillips v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Shreveport Nat. Bank v. MaplesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  3. In re HortonDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1928
  4. Schreiber v. Beer's Widow & HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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