IN RE SUCCESSION OF FAGET

No. 2010-C-0188.

53 So.3d 414 (2010)

The SUCCESSION OF William Edward FAGET, Pier Marie Faget Jenkins, as Independent Administratrix of the Succession of William Edward Faget v. Audrey Menard Faget.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry P. Pastuszek, Jr. & Associates LLC, Harry Platton Pastuszek, Jr. , David S. Pittman ; Rabalais, Unland & Lorio, Linnette Conerly Goodly ; for Applicant.

Patrick Miller LLC, Pierre V. Miller, II ; The Derbes Law Firm, LLC, Albert Joseph Derbes, III , for Respondent.


CLARK, Justice.*

We granted this writ application to determine whether the court of appeal erred in reversing a trial court judgment which declared the decedent's wife a one-half owner of the family home and its furnishings. Because we find the agreement at issue was enforceable without judicial approval for purposes of La.Civ.Code art. 2329, and the existence of a community property regime is not a prerequisite to the applicability of...

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