SUCCESSION OF NEUHAUSER

No. 90-C-1342.

579 So.2d 437 (1991)

SUCCESSION OF Clare Fogarty NEUHAUSER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Edwards, II, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, Gordon P. Serou, Jr., and John H. Ryan, Ryan & Willeford, New Orleans, for applicant.

Alan B. Tusa, New Orleans, Brian D. Zeringer, Gretna, for David A. Neuhauser, Jr., Respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.

In this case a creditor seeks to reopen a succession in order to have a debtor's renunciation of a legacy revoked so that the creditor may accept the legacy in the debtor's stead. After a trial-type hearing, the district court concluded that proper cause to reopen the succession had not been shown. On appeal, the creditor argued that the renunciation of the legacy and the closing of the succession without prior notice to the creditor deprived it of...

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