IN RE SUCCESSION OF BADEAUX

No. 2005 CA 0737.

934 So.2d 820 (2006)

SUCCESSION OF Mrs. Viola Mary Tabor Badeaux, Widow of J. Leslie BADEAUX.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Antin, Jr., Jacques F. Bezou, Hammond, Counsel for Appellant, Teresa Mae Badeaux Fernandez.

Richard F. Zimmerman, Jr., Travis B. Wilkinson, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellees, Alvin Badeaux, Jr., Anthony C. Badeaux, Mary Claire Badeaux Elmore.

Henry P. Julien, Jr., New Orleans, La., William W. Edelman, Metairie, Counsel for Appellee, Thomas L. Badeaux.

Harold M. Block, Michelle A. LeBlanc, Thibodaux, Counsel for Appellees, Charles A. Badeaux, III, Emerite, Badeaux, Jean Paul Badeaux, Rene Badeaux, Michelle Bullock, Mary Patricia Crochet, Marie Fournier, Carole Glorioso, Margaret Ann Hebert, Irby J. Hornsby, Jr., and Louise Soudelier.

Before: CARTER, C.J., DOWNING and GAIDRY, JJ.


CARTER, C.J.

This appeal from a judgment rendered in a succession proceeding concerns the payment of federal estate taxes in accordance with a testamentary clause directing that payment be made from cash the testator died possessed of. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the district court judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Viola Mae Tabor Badeaux died testate on June 21, 2003. Mrs. Badeaux's husband predeceased her, and she had no surviving...

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