Legal Opinion

Succession of Monette

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1874No. 4733PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Second District Court, parish of Orleans. Tissot, J.

1Opinion of the CourtLudeling, C. J.

The plaintiff, Joseph Julien Monette, alleges that he is the sole legitimate child of Pierre Monette and Louise Boulin, and that Edward Monette, who has been appointed administrator of the succession of Pierre Monette, is not a legitimate child of Pierre Monette. He alleges that the declaration of Pierre Monette and Louise Monette, his parents, in their act of marriage, to the effect that the said Edward Monette is their son, is false, and that the legitimation of the latter, sought to be effected thereby, is of no avail and void in law j that it was the result of gross ignorance, or a device…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Burk v. Livingston Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  2. State Ex Rel. Shell Oil Co. v. Register of State Land OfficeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  3. Corkran Oil & Development Co. v. ArnaudetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. Louisiana v. McIlhennySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  5. Dept. of Culture, Recreation & Tourism v. Fort MacOmb Dev. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

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