Legal Opinion
Succession of Cotton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 2, 1930No. 30550PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
Frederick G. Cotton died in the city of New Orleans, February 22, 1929.
He left a daughter and son and two grandchildren, issue of his daughter’s max-riage with H. P. Sisk.
On the day of his death he executed a last will and testament, in which he named the Canal Bank & Trust Company of New Orleans as executor.
After making some special legacies, the testator directed that the portion of his es tate reserved to his daughter and son as their legitime he placed in trust for ten years, designating the Canal Bank & Trust Company, trustee.
The net annual income from the legitime was to be paid by the…
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