Legal Opinion
Eskridge v. Farrar
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 15, 1878No. 6996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
APPEAL from the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, parish of Madison. Hough, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
DeBlano, J.
John Perkins senior died in the State of Mississippi, on the 30th of November 1866, leaving as forced heirs: his son John and the children of his deceased son William. In December 1866, the last will of the said John Perkins senior was probated in Mississippi, its execution ordered in this State, and Abner N. Ogden and Josiah Stansbroug'h appointed as the executors of the same by the Judge of the 13th district of this State. By that will, the deceased instituted defendants his universal legatees, and charged his bequest to them with…
2Cited by4 opinions
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