SUCCESSION OF GUMBEL

No. 40134.

56 So.2d 418 (1951)

Succession of GUMBEL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Barr, III., W. Blair Lancaster, Jr., New Orleans, for opponent and appellant.

J. Blanc Monroe, J. Raburn Monroe and Malcolm L. Monroe, all of New Orleans, for Monte M. Lemann, executor.

Walter M. Barnett, Jr., Eldon S. Lazarus, Leonard B. Levy, Charles Rosen and Louis L. Rosen, all of New Orleans, for Touro Infirmary, intervenor.


PONDER, Justice.

Cornelius Gumbel died in the City of New Orleans, Louisiana on June 6, 1948, leaving an estate valued at more than one million dollars. He left an olographic will and several codicils bequeathing various persons legacies and bequeathing the residue of his estate to Touro Infirmary to be used for the construction and equipment of a nurses' home to bear his mother's name as a perpetual memorial to her. Prior to his death, on April 23, 1948 he addressed...

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