SUCCESSION OF JAGA

2020 CA 1026, 2020 CA 1027.

333 So.3d 460 (2021)

SUCCESSION OF Geronimo Ji JAGA. American General Life Insurance Company, Successor to Western National Life Insurance Company f/k/a AIG Annuity Insurance Company, Successor to American General Annuity Insurance Company v. Jojuyounghi Cleaver, as Surviving Spouse and as Natural Tutrix of the Minor Child, K.J.J.; Laila Minja, as Natural Tutrix of the Minor Child, T.G.J.; Shona Pratt and Hiroji Pratt.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment rendered: December 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Stutes , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Plaintiffs/Defendants/Appellants, Shona Pratt, Hiroji Pratt, and Nikki Michaux.

Emily E. Eagan , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, American General Life Insurance Company.

M. Janice Villarrubia , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Plaintiff/Defendant/Appellee, Jojuyounghi "Joju" Cleaver as Administratrix and as Agent under Specific Power of Attorney for Kayode Ji Jaga.

Joseph A. Prokop, Jr. , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, Jojuyounghi "Joju" Cleaver as Surviving Spouse of the Decedent.

Mark R. Callender , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, Glory William "Laila" Minja as Natural Tutrix of the Minor Child, Tkumsah Geronimo Jaga.

BEFORE: GUIDRY, HOLDRIDGE, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


The adult children of the decedent appeal from a judgment of possession signed August 29, 2019 in their father's succession. Finding error, we reverse, vacate, and remand.

A full recitation of the pertinent facts and procedural history of this case are set forth in the companion opinion to this appeal, Succession of Geronimo...

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