SUCCESSION OF ROTH

No. 42276.

81 So.2d 394 (1955)

227 La. 1058

Succession of Katie ROTH, widow of Frederick Franz (two cases). In re Writs of Mandamus and Certiorari to the Judge of Division "B", Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Piazza & Gulotta, Simon & Wicker, Curtis, Foster & Dillon, and Felix W. Gaudin, New Orleans, for relators.

Thomas Barr, III, New Orleans, for Thomas S. Buckley, Clerk of Court.

Prowell, Viosca & Reuter, J. V. Ferguson, II, New Orleans, for respondent.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The relators,1 who are opposing the probate of the document offered by respondent Mark J. Falgoust as the last will and testament, olographic in form, of Mrs. Katie Roth Franz, deceased, on numerous alternative grounds—one of these being that if the Court should find the document to be the valid will of the decedent, then a certain paragraph thereof forms no part...

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