Randolph v. Kraft
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Eighth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson; Prentice E. Edrington, Judge. Action by George W. Randolph against Charles V. Kraft and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This suit was dismissed below on an exception of no cause of action, and the case as presented by the petition and exhibits may be briefly stated as follows:
Miss I-Ionora Alice Wood died at her residence in Waveland, Miss., on November 2, 1909, leaving a last will by which George W. Randolph was instituted as sole heir and universal legatee and nominated as executor, líhe will was duly probated in Mississippi. The executor so named declining to act, Joseph F. Cazeneuve was duly appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed.
The testatrix died possessed of real and personal…
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