SUCCESSION OF HAMMETT

No. 4313.

247 So.2d 249 (1971)

SUCCESSION OF Anne Zemurray HAMMETT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion April 19, 1971.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1971.

Writ Granted June 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Villere, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Dufour, Levy, Marx, Lucas & Osborne, Leonard B. Levy, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, LEMMON and GULOTTA, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

Decedent left two olographic wills, the first dated April 30, 1959 and the second dated January 30, 1961. Both were probated, the second after litigation (Succession of Hammett, La.App., 183 So.2d 416). Subsequent the dative testamentary executor filed a tableau of distribution which was opposed by the administrator of the Succession of James H. Atkinson, a legatee in the will of January 30, 1961. In due course there...

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