IN RE SUCCESSION OF McKAY

No. CA 05-603.

921 So.2d 1219 (2006)

SUCCESSION OF Samuel McKAY, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Rockwell Willson, Attorney at Law, Alexandria, LA, for Intervenor/Appellee, Polly Dauzart.

Jerry Lytel Lavespere, Jr., Attorney at Law, Alexandria, LA, for Intervenor/Appellee, Lula Mae Shotlow.

Kelvin G. Sanders, Attorney at Law, Alexandria, LA, for Intervenor/Appellant, Caldwell J. Burgess.

William Alan Pesnell, The Pesnell Law Firm, Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Roosevelt Matthew Bellman.

Shannan L. Hicks, Jeansonne & Remondet, Shreveport, LA, for Intervenors/Appellees, Ronald Scott, Kassandra Scott Ward.

Christopher Michael Sylvia, Faircloth, Vilar & Elliott, L.L.C., Alexandria, LA, for Secondary Intervenor/Appellant, Samuel Pierre Cooper.

Samuel Pierre Cooper, In Proper Person, Alexandria, LA, Secondary Intervenor/Appellant.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


EZELL, Judge.

This is an appeal filed by both Caldwell J. Burgess and Samuel Pierre Cooper from a judgment granting exceptions of prescription, no cause of action, and no right of action filed against their petitions of intervention in the Succession of Samuel McKay, Jr. The trial court relied on La. Civ.Code art. 209 in granting the exceptions. However, while the appeals were pending, the Louisiana Legislature enacted Acts 2005, No. 192, § 1, which was effective...

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