SUCCESSION OF WILLIAMS

Nos. 10626, 10717.

379 So.2d 755 (1979)

SUCCESSION of Thomas A. WILLIAMS. SUCCESSION of Mrs. Otelia Judice WILLIAMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Refused March 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Derbes, Derbes & Derbes, New Orleans, for opponents-appellants Patricia E. Williams, Dana E. Williams and Ann W. Bruyere.

Leon S. Cahn, Conrad Meyer, III, Robert R. Rainold, New Orleans, for testamentary executor-appellee Whitney National Bank of New Orleans.

Before BOUTALL and SCHOTT, JJ., and JOHN T. HOOD, Jr., J., Assigned.


SCHOTT, Judge.

This is an appeal by residuary legatees from a judgment dismissing their opposition to the executor's first account and tableau of distribution. The only issue is whether the amount of the succession's attorney's fee is excessive.

Thomas A. Williams died in December, 1973, survived by his widow Otelia Williams. In his last will he left his property in trust for the benefit of his daughter, Patricia Williams, and her two children, Dana Williams...

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