GRAVLEE v. GRAVLEE

No. 11-509.

79 So.3d 1169 (2011)

Deborah Jean Willet GRAVLEE v. Mitch GRAVLEE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Carriere , Law Office of David L. Carriere, Opelousas, LA, for Plaintiff/Respondent, Deborah Jean Willet Gravlee.

Byron P. Guillory , Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Applicant, Mitch Gravlee (Deceased), Randall L. Guidry, Executor.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS, and JOHN D. SAUNDERS, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

This is a community property partition suit. The wife, Deborah Jean Willett Gravlee, filed for a divorce and partition of community property in 1996. In 2005, the husband, Mitch Gravlee, died. In 2011, Randall L. Guidry, the executor of the husband's succession filed, without becoming a party to the suit, a motion to dismiss the wife's partition action on abandonment grounds. The trial court denied the motion. For the following reasons, we...

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