Legal Opinion
Frith v. Pearce
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided July 1, 1901No. 13,500PublishedCited by 12 opinions
APPEAL from the Tenth Judicial District, Parish of Avoyelles —Couvillon, J. ad hoc.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered.by
Watkins, J. On rehearing by Nicholls, C. J.
Watkins, J. This is an action to have the nullity of a testament decreed, and, in the alternative that the validity of the same is maintained, that the legacies therein stipulated be declared void and of no effect, and not enforceable in law.
The testament is of the following tenor, viz:
“State of Louisiana, “Parish of Avoyelles.
“Be it known that I, William M. Ewell, notary public in and for the “State and Parish aforesaid, on the 10th day of November, A. D. 1892, “repaired to the house of Mrs. Sarah A. Frith,…
2Cited by12 opinions
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