Succession of Verneuille
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. In the matter of the succession of John H. Vemeuille. Appeal of Mary Vemeuille, plaintiff in rule.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
John H. Vemeuille departed this life in the year 1904, leaving a widow.
He left a will.
We are called upon to construe its terms.
Before taking up the cause for decision, we will state that the inventory of the succession consisted of personal property, cash in bank, pieces of real estate, and life insurance policies. The whole inventory amounted to $8,132.93.
The deceased was married to Mrs. Mary Vemeuille on the 10th day of April, 1901. She survives him.
Policies of insurance were issued to him about a year before his marriage.
The late John H. Vemeuille, the insured, left a father and mother,…
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