Succession of Calloway
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Oivil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Théard and Ellis, J. J. These appeals, from different divisions of the Oivil District Court of the parish of Orleans, were submitted upon the same oral argument and the same briefs filed, and considered consolidated in the Supreme Court for determination. David C. McOan died in the city of New Orleans in 1898, leaving a last will and testament.
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APPEAL from the Oivil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Théard and Ellis, J. J. These appeals, from different divisions of the Oivil District Court of the parish of Orleans, were submitted upon the same oral argument and the same briefs filed, and considered consolidated in the Supreme Court for determination. David C. McOan died in the city of New Orleans in 1898, leaving a last will and testament. This will was probated, and Harry H. Hall qualified thereunder as testamentary executor. A little less than one year later, his widow, Mrs. Hester Callo-way McOan, died, leaving a last…
1Opinion
On Application por a Reheaeing.
H. H. Hall in propria persona, W. S. Parlcerson and Chas. J. Théard of counsel, on the application:
D. O. McOan died on July 27, 1893. By his last will he appointed his wife and H. H. Hall his testamentary executors. Mr. Hall, on July 31, 1893, alone qualified. He alone conducted the administration of the succession.
Mr. McOan’s estate consisted of his half of the community. The entire community was inventoried of the value of one million four hundred and fifty-one thousand six hundred and ninety-nine dollars and seventy cents.
The administration of Mr. McOan’s…
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