Legal Opinion

Succession of Davis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 27, 1936No. 33494PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAND, Justice.

Mrs. Addie Davis, widow of Joseph Bruen, departed this life in the city of New Orleans on March 6, 1935.

She died without descendants, and left property, both real and personal, within the jurisdiction of the lower court.

Decedent also left a last will and testament in which she made certain special legacies, and gave the remainder of her estate to Joseph S. Delaney, the grandchild of her deceased husband.

The legacy to the sisters of decedent, Ella Davis and Mrs. Varina Siegel, of the property Nos. 5028-5030 North Rampart street in the city of New Orleans was revoked by codicil to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Succession of BurnsideSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  2. Succession of KneippSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  3. Succession of JustusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
  4. Succession of EhrenbergSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1869
  5. Succession of FiskSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Succession of MooreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  2. Succession of StansburySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  3. Succession of LandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947

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