Succession of Herwig
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. In the matter of the succession of Philip Felix Herwig. M. H. Sullivan appeals from the judgments rendered on certain rules, and such appeals were in the Supreme Court consolidated.
1Opinion of the CourtNicholes, J.
Philip P. Herwig died in New Orleans on January 31, 1907. He had been twice married. His legal heirs were Augustus Charles Herwig and Ernest Charles Louis Herwig, his sons by his first marriage, and Rosemonde Elizabeth Herwig (wife of Emile Runtz), his daughter by his second marriage. He left an olographic will by which he appointed Martin H. Sullivan and Albert G. Phelps joint executors of his will, with full seisin of his entire estate, real and personal, without bond, with full power to take possession of all of his property and rights of every description. The will was probated and…
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