IN RE SUCCESSION OF TOMPKINS

No. 32,405-CA.

747 So.2d 1251 (1999)

SUCCESSION OF Irma Jones TOMPKINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luster, Conine & Brunson by John Clifton Conine, Natchitoches, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, John Clifton Conine, Trustee.

James M. Johnson, Minden, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Aura Lea Tompkins Saintignan.

Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed & Welch by Keith M. Welch, Shreveport, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Deborah Tompkins Newman and the Trust for Hoyt Lester Tompkins, III.

Hoyt L. Tompkins, Jr., In Proper Person.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART and DREW, JJ.


DREW, J.

John Clifton Conine, the trustee of the Bankruptcy Estate of Hoyt L. Tompkins, Jr. and Bess S. Tompkins, appeals a judgment granting exceptions of prescription and dismissing his petition to reduce donations impinging on the legitime.

We reverse.

FACTS

Irma Jones Tompkins ("decedent") died testate on October 10, 1990. She was survived by her daughter Aura Lea Tompkins Saintignan ("Saintignan") and son Hoyt L. Tompkins, Jr...

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