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SUCCESSION OF CLIVENS

No. 82-C-0125.

426 So.2d 585 (1982)

SUCCESSION OF Viola Alexander CLIVENS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing January 10, 1983.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1983.

Additional Reasons for Denying Rehearing February 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nils R. Douglas, John A. Hollister, McNulty, OConnor, Stakelum & Anderson, New Orleans, for applicant.

Roger R. Roy, Franklin V. Endom, Jr., Polack, Rosenberg, Rittenberg & Endom, New Orleans, for respondents.

WATSON, Justice.

The issues are:

(1) Should the decision in Succession of Brown1 be retrospective or prospective?

(2) If prospective, from what date?2 and,

(3) What exceptions should be made to a prospective application to preserve the rights of litigants similarly situated to those in Brown?

George Clivens died on September 24, 1971. His widow, Viola Alexander...

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