IN RE SUCCESSION OF STARK

No. 2006-190.

934 So.2d 901 (2006)

SUCCESSION OF Nita Hill STARK.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Clayton Burgess, G. Shelly Maturin, II, Lafayette, Louisiana, for Appellants, Ida Marie Stark, individually, and as Independent Executrix of the Estate of William H. Stark, II, Randall Hill Stark, William H. Stark, III, and Lynn Stark Barras.

Russell J. Stutes, Jr., P. Jody Lavergne, Joel M. Lutz, Stutes, Fontenot, Lavergne & Lutz, Allen L. Smith, Jr., Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Lake Charles, Louisiana, for Appellee, The Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, represented by Walter Riedel III, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Homer Stark, In Proper Person, c/o Jerry Kacal, Dunn, Kacal, Adams, Pappas, Houston, Texas.

Rebecca Stark Nugent, In Proper Person, Bryan, Texas.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

In this ancillary succession proceeding, the heirs of Nita Hill Stark (heirs) appeal the trial court's judgment denying their motions for continuance and sustaining the exception of prescription filed on behalf of the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation (Foundation). For the following reasons, we affirm.

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