Legal Opinion

Succession of Franz

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 16, 1976No. 7444PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BEER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment holding that testatrix, Mrs. Alma L. Franz, wife of Wilfred A. Grusich, Sr., failed to dispose of one quarter of the residuum of her estate. The sole question at issue is the interpretation of paragraphs 11, 12 and 13 of her olographic will which, after providing for numerous special bequests which are not here at issue, contained the following provisions with respect to the residuum :

“11. After all indebtedness has been paid and all bequests made, I will and bequeath to my living sisters, an equal share in one half (i/¡) of the net balance of my…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Succession of La BarreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Succession of FertelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  3. Succession of KamladeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. Carr v. HartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  5. Succession of DinwiddieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Succession of MitchamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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