SUCCESSION OF ACOSTA

No. 12189.

396 So.2d 499 (1981)

Succession of Arthur ACOSTA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine & Nathan, Max Nathan, Jr., Carole Cukell Neff, New Orleans, for appellant Mrs. Albertha Acosta.

Elmer R. Tapper, Chalmette, for Estate of Arthur Acosta, appellee.

Tom W. Thornhill, Slidell, for appellees.

George J. Dowd, New Orleans, for appellee John Martinez.

Before GULOTTA, BOUTALL and HUGHES, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

Appealing from a judgment on a rule to traverse the inventory of her husband's succession, Mrs. Albertha Acosta, the widow of Arthur Acosta, complains that the trial court erroneously characterized contracts with Exxon for distribution of oil products as community property. It is Mrs. Acosta's contention that she entered into the contracts after the death of her husband and that they are, therefore, her separate property and not an asset of the Acosta...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases