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SUCCESSION OF HOUSSIERE

No. 1187.

166 So.2d 98 (1964)

Succession of Mrs. Deneza Clement HOUSSIERE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1964.

Writ Granted October 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll D. Van Geffen and George H. Van Geffen, New Orleans, for administratrix-appellant.

Knight & Knight, by Herschel N. Knight, Jennings, and Bean & Rush, James W. Bean, Lafayette, for heirs-appellees.

Before TATE, HOOD, and CULPEPPER, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

This is a proceeding to remove the duly qualified administratrix on the ground of her mismanagement of the succession. The charges of mismanagement essentially are: (1) She intended to recommend payment of an allegedly excessive fee to the attorneys (her sons) retained by her as administratrix to settle the succession; and (2) In the alternative, in the event that she had not agreed to pay such fee, she had hired attorneys for the succession without any...

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