Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1977

Poynot v. Pfister

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 4, 1977 · Dennis, Summers

351 So. 2d 168; 1977 La. LEXIS 6093 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Succession of LaCroix (La. Ct. App. 1981)
Succession of Mims (La. Ct. App. 1981)

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Opinion of the Court

In re: William M. Duett applying for certiorari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Parish of Orleans. 348 So.2d 98.

Writ denied.

Dissenting Opinion

SUMMERS, J.,

is of the opinion the writ should be granted, being of the view that recordation is essential to the validity of a notarial adoption.

DENNIS, J., dissents.

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