Succession of Morère
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. In the matter of the succession of Pierre MorSre. From a judgment rendered at the instance of the. widow in community, Bartholomew MorSre, testamentary executor, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement.
MONROE, J.
Bartholemew Morére, testamentary executor, appeals from a judgment rendered, at the instance of the widow in community, annulling the last will of Pierre Morére. The facts disclosed by the record are as follows:
Pierre Morére, with his wife and two minor children, lived in that part of New Orleans known as “Carrollton,” where he was engaged in business with his brother Francis Morére. As early as 1898 he exhibited symptoms of melancholia, and the progress of the disease was such that in the summer of 1900 his insanity may be said to have become notorious; and, as about the…
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