SUCCESSION OF NORTON

Nos. 59626, 59693.

351 So.2d 107 (1977)

Succession of Annie M. NORTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney E. Cook, Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Shreveport, for defendant-applicant.

John R. Pleasant, Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, for plaintiff-respondent.


CALOGERO, Justice.

In connection with this succession proceeding, relators sought to depose an attorney and member of the law firm which had over the years represented the testatrix, Annie Norton, her husband Richard W. Norton, Sr. and her son Richard W. Norton, Jr. Relators also sought to subpoena the law firm's records which related to the Nortons' financial affairs and estate planning. The trial court sustained the motion to quash the subpoena duces tecum and denied...

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