Legal Opinion
Succession of Buck.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 29, 1945No. 37358PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
This is a suit to declare null what purports to be the olographic will of Dr. Charles Collins Buck. He died at his residence in New Orleans on August 12, 1941, at the age of 82 years. His wife had died on October 29, 1937, intestate. Neither of them left a descendant heir.
The plaintiffs in this suit are Dr. Buck’s heirs at law, namely, his sister, Mary Edith . Buck, residing in Weems, Virginia, and several sons and daughters of deceased brothers and sisters of Dr. Buck. All of them are nonresidents of Louisiana, some residing in' Maryland, others in North Carolina, and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kingsbury v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Succession of RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
- Heffner v. HeffnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Succession of CunninghamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Fuentes v. GainesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Succession of BoydSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Southwest Natural Production Company v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Cattle Farms, Inc. v. AbercrombieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- South Central Bell Telephone Company v. McKayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Succession of MutinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
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