Succession of Robinson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
LAND, Justice.
John M. Robinson, a wealthy planter and prominent business man in Caddo parish, died at his domicile in that parish on April 27, 1935, leaving a last will, olographic in form, and made by the testator in the year 1934.
This will was duly probated by the law firm of Tucker & Mason of Shreveport, La.
The inventory filed in his succession shows that the community property owned by decedent and his wife is estimated at $427,324, and that decedent’s one-half, plus $32,266.67, the value of his separate estate, amounts to $245,928.67.
This is a suit for the recovery of an attorney’s fee,…
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