SUCCESSION OF CHAPMAN

Nos. 29868-CA, 29869-CA.

699 So.2d 916 (1997)

Succession of R.G. CHAPMAN, a/k/a Rayburn G. Chapman. Succession of Aline Onezia Olivier CHAPMAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keele & Associates, Daniel R. Keele, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Plummer & Means, David B. Means, III, Mansfield, for Appellee.

Before MARVIN, C.J., and HIGHTOWER and CARAWAY, JJ.


MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this action between the executor and two of the decedent's heirs over the sale of immovable property of the estate, we award frivolous appeal damages in favor of the executor, who, for that purpose, answered the appeal of the heirs. The appeal was dismissed when the heirs, after seeking a suspensive appeal, but perfecting only a devolutive appeal, failed to file an appellate brief or to respond to this court's later notice to them to do so...

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