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SUCCESSION OF MARTIN

No. 19736.

56 So.2d 176 (1952)

Succession of MARTIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick G. Veith, New Orleans, attorney for executrix, appellant.

Harry Pelias, New Orleans, attorney for opponent, appellee.

Alva S. Weatherford, New Orleans, in propria persona.

JANVIER, Judge.

When Mrs. Madeline Martin, widow of Charles F. Lips, died in New Orleans on February 9, 1950, she left an olographic will by which she bequeathed her entire estate to her niece, Mrs. Gertrude Mollegan, widow of Edward J. Conway. She named Mrs. Conway as executrix with seizin and without bond. That will also contained the following provision: "I appoint Alva S. Weatherford attorney to handle my succession."

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