Nolan's Heirs v. Taylor

Merrick, O. J.

It is admitted by the appellee’s counsel, that the statement of facts contained in the brief of the counsel for the appellant is correct. We adopt it. It is as it-follows-:

“ John Nolan, of West Baton Rouge, died about the year 1852, leaving an estate worth about three hundred thousand dollars.”

“ Said Nolan left no forced heirs. His family consisted of his wife and her two children by a former husband. Nolan leit a wilLby which he gave to his said wife and her two children, legacies of fifty -thousand dollars each; also, appointing his -said wife sole executrix-of his will.'”

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