Brown v. Furlong

This litigation grows out of the succession of Florence A. Toombs. After the death of Mrs. Toombs, there was presented for probate a will, which was alleged to be her last will. This will was admitted to probate, a testamentary executrix was appointed, and the succession was nearly closed, when the legal heirs of Mrs. Toombs employed M. D. Dimitry to recover for them the property left by the deceased, and Dimitry employed Albert P. Garland, Esq., to assist him.

In Beattie et al. v. Dimitry et al., 162 La. 571, 110 So. 759, the will alleged to have been left by Mrs. Toombs was decreed to be…