SUCCESSION OF MOORE

Nos. 41329, 41331.

72 So.2d 494 (1954)

225 La. 248

Succession of MOORE. PENTON et al. v. CARRUTH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 26, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney G. Roos, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ferd C. Claiborne, New Roads, and Jacob H. Morrison, New Orleans, for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Emery R. Moore died in the Republic of Cuba on June 30, 1952, leaving community property in the State of Louisiana of an approximate value of $40,000. By last will, he bequeathed all of his effects to his surviving spouse, Mrs. Joy Carruth Moore, naming her testamentary executrix of his estate which was opened and administered in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans.

When Mrs. Moore, the executrix, filed her final account, it...

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