Succession of White
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; (18,813) W. B. Sommerville, Judge; (19,777) Porter Parker, Judge. In the matter of the Succession of Lydia Burnett White. From a judgment admitting the will to probate, James F. Burnett appeals. From a judgment declaring a document presented not to be the olographic testament of deceased, all the proponents appeal. Cases consolidated.
1Opinion of the Court
On Appellee’s Motion to Dismiss.
BREAUX, C. J.
The grounds of this motion are: The record is incomplete, and that for that reason the appeal should be dismissed.
The certificate of the clerk of the district court shows that the transcript is not complete.
We are informed by the mover’s state- ■ ment, forming part of his motion, that 21 documents were offered in evidence by appellants on the trial of the cause, and that these documents, together with others, some six in number, offered in evidence by appellee, were to be sent up as originals forming part of the transcript.
The statement is that…
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