IN RE SUCCESSION OF SMITH

No. 47,023-CA.

93 So.3d 788 (2012)

SUCCESSION OF William Edinburg SMITH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Singleton Law Firm, by Christopher L. Sices , for Appellant, Everlena Lane.

Sockrider, Bolin, Anglin & Batte, Shreveport, LA, by James E. Bolin, Jr. , for Appellee, Jeffrey Levelle Smith.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, GASKINS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

The plaintiff, Everlena Lane, appeals a judgment denying her petition to reopen the succession of William Smith for the sale of the succession's ownership interest in immovable property. The trial court affirmed an August 2010 judgment of possession placing Jeffrey Smith in possession of that ownership interest. For the following reasons, we reverse and render.

FACTS

In July 2009, William Smith...

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