Succession of Mulqueeny

I agree with the views of the Court of Appeal (see Succession of Mulqueeny, 172 So.2d 326.) In Succession of Price, 202 La. 842, 13 So.2d 240, the Court said:

“The true rule in the interpretation of testaments is that ‘the intention of the testator must principally be endeavored to be ascertained, without departing, however, from the proper signification of the terms of the testament.’ Civil Code, Article 1712; Succession of McBurney, 165 La. 357, 115 So. 618; De *673laureal v. Roguet’s Succession, 177 La. 815, 149 So. 464. And, to ascertain that intention, the language of the will is generally to…