IN RE SUCCESSION OF FARWELL

No. 2008-CA-0832.

4 So.3d 124 (2009)

SUCCESSION OF Marie Panfield FARWELL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emile J. Dreuil, Jr., Metairie, LA, for Appellant, Marie Dennette Farwell Collins.

Charles B. Mayer, Baldwin Haspel Burke & Mayer, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee, James Panfield Farwell.

(Court composed of Chief Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR.)


MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge.

Marie Dennette Farwell Collins ("Collins"), the appellant, appeals a ruling of the trial court placing the appellee, James P. Farwell ("Farwell"), in possession of a legacy of his mother's succession without requiring him to share in the expenses of administering the Succession. After reviewing the record and applicable law, we affirm the judgment.

The decedent, Marie Panfield Farwell, died on 20 October 2005, and was survived by...

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