Succession of Benton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, Parish of St. Tammany. — Thompson, J.
1Opinion of the Court
On the application for rehearing by
Nicholls, C. J.
On rehearing by
Breaux, J.
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Monroe, J.
Edward B. Benton, a resident of the Parish of St. Tammany, died in New Orleans, June 4th, 1897, leaving real and personal property in said parish, and in the Parish of Orleans. Upon June 7th, following, his sister, Ella S. Benton, a resident of New York, presented to the District Court of St. Tammany an instrument, purporting to be her said brother’s olographic last will, dated May 29th, 1897, whereby, after-certain particular legacies, the testator gives “the…
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