Legal Opinion
Succession of McDuffie
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 30, 1916No. 20982PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. In the matter of the Succession of Minerva J. McDuffie. From a decree admitting the will of decedent to probate, George W. Mc-Duffie appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Mrs. Minerva J. McDuffie, wife of George W. McDuffie, died leaving a last will and testament, the dispositions of which read as follows:
“Know all persons by these writings that I, Minerva J. McDuffie, wife of Geo. W. Mc-Duffie, being in my right mind and of my own free will, do will and bequeath to Geo. W. Mc-Duffie, my husband, my undivided half interest in and all our real estate, owned by said Geo. W. McDuffie and wife, Minerva J. Mc-Duffie ; to have and to hold during his natural life, at his death this same interest I will and bequeath to my niece, Mrs. Minerva E. Oalhoun, to have and to…
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- Succession of WellerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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