Legal Opinion
Succession of Leavines
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 2, 2016No. 15-923PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.
LMayme Holt Brown appeals a trial court judgment finding that the testament of her great-grandfather, Russell Leavines (“the decedent”), bequeathed a piece of immovable property known as Tract II to his wife, Betty Taylor Leavines. The decedent died testate in 2011; his will left his “family home and residence” to Brown, subject to a usufruct in favor of Betty Leavines, and left his “remaining property” to Betty Leavines. At the time of his death, the decedent possessed two pieces of immovable property, known as Tract I and Tract II. Based on the decedent’s testament,…
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