Legal Opinion

Adams v. Taylor

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 14, 1989No. CA 88 1514PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIN, Judge.

This is an appeal of a judgment holding that a testament was a valid will by private act and interpreting disputed language in the will to allow the heirs of a deceased legatee to inherit the legatee’s portion. The defendants appeal only the trial court’s interpretation of the will. The issue of the validity of the testament is not before us.

After a thorough review and evaluation of the record we are in agreement with the judgment and the reasons assigned by the trial judge, the pertinent portions of which we adopt as follows:

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Succession of La BarreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Succession of BlaumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Succession of TysonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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