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SUCCESSION OF JAN

No. 20447.

78 So.2d 241 (1955)

Succession of Rev. Francois M. JAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo L. Dubourg, New Orleans, for appellant.

Rosen, Kammer, Hopkins, Burke & Lapeyre, New Orleans, for appellee.

JANVIER, Judge.

The Reverend Francois M. Jan, a priest, died in New Orleans on November 5, 1950, leaving an estate valued at almost $75,000. On March 2, 1950, which was eight months prior to his death, he had made an olographic will and among the bequests set forth was one reading as follows:

"$500.00 to each servant in my employ at the time of my death—housekeeper and aid—sexton.

Mrs. Vivian Burke filed a petition in the succession...

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