Legal Opinion
Succession of Gilmore
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 3, 1924No. 26675PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
• This is a suit by William V. Gilmore to annul and set aside a judgment, rendered September 5, 1923, probating the olographic will of his sister, Ellen A. Gilmore, deceased, of date .June 21, 1904, and recognizing petitioner and his brother, Joseph C. Gilmore, as universal legatees under said will, and putting them in possession, in equal proportion, of all of the property of her estate.
The rescission of all proceedings had in the succession of decedent is demanded. Petitioner also seeks in this proceeding to have recognized as valid and admitted to probate two later olographic will's made…
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