Succession of Maloney
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter B. Sommerville, Judge. In the matter of the Succession of Elizabeth C. Maloney. Proceedings by Thomas B. Begg, purchaser at sheriff’s sale, that the will of the decedent be probated. Judgment ordering the will to be filed and quieting usufructuary rights of Dr. Maloney. Petitioner and certain of the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Mrs. E. C. Maloney died in Biloxi, Miss., in July, 1909, leaving a last will and testament, which was duly probated in that state. The testatrix devised and bequeathed unto her three unmarried daughters, Adele, Alice, and Agnes, all real, personal, or mixed property which she possessed in said city of Biloxi. After this disposition, the testament continues as follows:
“My interest of whatever character and where-ever situated, outside of said city of Biloxi, Mississippi, I leave to' be disposed of according to the laws where the same may be, my husband and my married children being able to…
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