SUCCESSION OF FEIST

Nos. 5292, 5293.

274 So.2d 806 (1973)

Succession of Louis FEIST and Betty Jane Feist. Mary SPLAND, wife of and Manuel FEIST, Sr., et al. v. UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Leona Herbert Shaffer.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 1973.

Writ Granted May 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. P. Nabonne, Nils R. Douglas, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Frank E. Lamothe, III, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before REGAN, REDMANN and BOUTALL, JJ.


REGAN, Judge.

On July 18, 1963, Louis Feist and his wife, Betty Jean Feist were fatally injured in an automobile accident in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Subsequently, Mrs. Leona Herbert Shaffer, the mother and only heir of Mrs. Feist, opened the successions of Mr. and Mrs. Feist in Orleans Parish, which was their domicile. Included as assets of the succession were three life insurance policies issued by Universal Life Insurance Company of Memphis, Tennessee. In two...

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