State v. Succession of Brewer

PONDER, Justice.

The Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, under the provisions of Section 25 of Article 7 of the Constitution of 1921 certifies this case for instructions.

The question of law that the Court of Appeal desires instructions on arises out of the suit of State of Louisiana v. Succession-of James H. Brewer, No. 5713 on the docket of the Court of Appeal, 182 So. 821. The facts stated by the Court of Appeal are to the effect that James H. Brewer, a resident of Louisiana, died therein intestate and without issue. James H. Brewer during the lifetime of his wife effected life insurance in…