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MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF RYAN

No. 41692.

82 So.2d 759 (1955)

228 La. 447

Matter of the Succession of Lurl Pipes RYAN, Deceased. Ruth Johnson, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing June 30, 1955.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dhu & Lea S. Thompson, Monroe, for Ruth Johnson, intervenor.

McBride & Goff, Ruston, for A. J. Bob Ryan, individually and as executor, appellee.

PONDER, Justice.

Mrs. Lurl Pipes Carter Ryan died on March 30, 1953, leaving no ascendants nor descendants. Thereafter on September 17, 1953, her husband, A. J. Bob Ryan, opened her succession and presented an olographic will, dated September 29, 1951, for probate. He was appointed executor in pursuance to the provisions of the will. Ruth Johnson, a niece of the decedent, opposed the will on the ground that it was null and void because it contained a prohibited substitution...

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