Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2026

In Re_ Succession of Van Royal Small Sr

In Re_ Succession of Van Royal Small Sr
Louisiana Court of Appeal · Decided March 20, 2026
In Re_ Succession of Van Royal Small Sr

Opinion

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT IN RE: SUCCESSION OF VAN NO. 2026 CW 0227 ROYAL SMALL, SR. MARCH 20, 2026 Tn Re: Grace Compton Small, applying for supervisory writs, 23rd Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, No. P21104.

BEFORE: McCLENDON, C.d., GREENE AND STROMBERG, JJ.

STAY DENIED; WRIT NOT CONSIDERED. The writ application failed to include a copy of each pleading on which the judgment was founded, including plaintiffs’ memorandum in support of their motion to compel and all attachments thereto, in violation of Rule 4-5(C) (8) of the Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal. In addition, this court requires a copy of the transcript of the hearing on the motion to compel and all evidence introduced at the hearing.

Supplementation of this writ application and/or an application for rehearing will not be considered. Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal, Rules 2-18.7 & 4-9.

In the event relator seeks to file a new application with this court, she must contain all pertinent documentation, including the missing information noted above, and must comply with Rule 2-12.2 of the Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal. Any new application must be filed on or before April 20, 2026, and must contain a copy of this ruling.

PMc HG TPS “COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT DEBRUTY CLERK OF COURT FOR THE COURT

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