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Opinion Handed Down 3/4/98 - News Release #016

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
No. 97-CC-1718 IN RE: HOWARD MARSHALL CHARITABLE REMAINDER ANNUITY TRUST

LEMMON, J., Concurring The lower courts erroneously treated the jurisdiction issue in this case as one of subject matter jurisdiction. There is no doubt that the district court in Calcasieu Parish had original jurisdiction over the subject matter of a succession proceeding. La. Const. art. V,

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