Anderson v. Pike

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Manning, C. J.

In 1833 John Anderson died, domiciled in the parish of East Baton Rouge, having made an olographic will, by which he bequeathed his property'to his brother and sisters, except that disposed of in the following clause :

“Ileave bo Phebe, one hundred acres of land known as Taquino Place,; *121with all the improvements thereon, and four negroes, viz: Phil., Jeany, Big. Louisa, and Long Prank, and ono thousand dollars, cash, to be invested in bank stock. At the death of Phebe, said land and negroes and increase to become the property of a yellow…