Legal Opinion
Bennett v. Cane
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided August 15, 1866PublishedCited by 8 opinions
APPEAL from the District Court, Parish of Caddo, The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtLabatjve, J.
This suit is brought to set aside the will of Samuel Bennett, deceased, so far as the defendants are concerned.
The District Court decided in favor of plaintiff, and the defendants appealed.
The deceased died in September, 1853, without descendants, but leaving for heirs brothers and sisters, or their representatives, and an olographic will, as follows, so far as regards the defendants :
*591“I do give and bequeath unto the children of Mary D. C. Alexander and herself, who was formerly Mary D. C. Bennett, and more recently Mary D. C. Cane, all my landed property, together with my half of all the…
2Cited by8 opinions
- Thompson v. Vestal Lumber & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
- Succession of VanceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Succession of ElmoreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Succession of HaydelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Gullung v. Dalgarn Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
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