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SUCCESSION OF McCRARY

No. 11599.

246 So.2d 899 (1971)

Succession of T. L. McCRARY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1971.

Writ Refused May 24, 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Hobbs, Minden, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Barham, Wright, Barham & Dawkins by Howard W. Wright, Jr. and C. E. Barham, Ruston, for defendants-appellees Cordia N. McCrary and others.

Holloway, Baker, Culpepper, Brunson & Cooper by D. G. Brunson, Jonesboro, for defendant-appellee Willis L. Delony.

Before BOLIN, HEARD and HALL, JJ.

En Banc. Rehearing Denied April 27, 1971.

HALL, Judge.

This appeal involves the interpretation of a will, the dispositive provisions of which read in full as follows:

"I will and bequeath unto my wife, Cordia McCrary, nee Nobles, all of the property that I die possessed of, whether movable or immovable so long as she does live."

The issue is whether the bequest to the testator's wife vested in her full ownership of the testator's property...

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