Legal Opinion
Succession of Shepard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 1, 1963No. 502PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
The decedent was a resident of and domiciled in the Parish of Orleans, State of *288Louisiana, at the time of his death in New Orleans on May 19, 1960. He had never been married and was not survived by any forced heir. He left a last will and testament in the olographic form under the terms of which he gave and bequeathed all of his property to “ * * * the National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, for research wholly in cure and prevention of chronic spastic constipation”, and appointed “ * * * the United States District Attorney for the district comprising…
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