PICKERING v. HIBERNIA NATIONAL BANK

No. 6575.

306 So.2d 469 (1975)

Kenneth E. PICKERING v. The HIBERNIA NATIONAL BANK, as curator of Mrs. Marguerite Sampson, widow of Joseph A. Airey, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kehl & Pickering, Kenneth E. Pickering, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jacob H. Morrison, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before LEMMON, STOULIG and MORIAL, JJ.


MORIAL Judge.

Plaintiff sued the Hibernia National Bank, curator of the property of an interdict, for attorney's fees for having defended his right to retain possession of an olographic will. The will was deposited with plaintiff prior to the interdiction of the testator. Our Supreme Court affirmed the holding of the district court and this court that Hibernia had a right to possession of the will. See: Airey v. Airey, 250 So.2d 52

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