Succession of Herdman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Ike Herdman executed bis last will and testament October 24,1916, and died in tbe city of New Orleans December 9,1916.
On December 11, 1916, tbe will was duly probated. Felix J. Dreyfous was confirmed as executor, and Hon. John 0. Davey was appointed attorney to represent tbe absent beirs.
Tbe testator bequeathed bis estate to bis wife and three children, whom be bad left in Odessa, Russia, 35 years before bis death, and, in default of these, tbe property was devised to bis brothers and sisters and their descendants. Alfred D. Danziger- was selected by tbe executor as bis attorney.
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