CARTER v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOC. OF U.S.

No. 86 CA 406.

499 So.2d 1170 (1986)

Billie CARTER, Joseph C. Thomas, Henry Carter, David C. Thomas, Junius Carter and Samuel C. Thomas, a/k/a Samuel Carter v. The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charmagne Padua, Kenner, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Fred R. DeFrancesch, Robert D. DeFrancesch, LaPlace, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, KLIEBERT and GOTHARD, JJ.


KLIEBERT, Judge.

This case was tried as a concursus proceeding after the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States deposited into the registry of the court $38,143.67 in policy proceeds due under Certificate No. 2630 as a result of the death of the insured, Ruben Carter.1 The rival claimants to the proceeds are the decedent's concubine of twenty-four years, Freida Williams (appellant), and the decedent's sons, Billie Carter...

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