CARTER v. SUCCESSION OF CARTER

No. 5169.

321 So.2d 370 (1975)

Stephen L. CARTER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SUCCESSION of Orlando B. CARTER, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1975.

Writ Granted January 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Jones, by J. B. Jones, Jr., Cameron, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio by Oliver P. Stockwell, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, WATSON and BEER, JJ.


WATSON, Judge.

At issue in this lawsuit is the interpretation of the will of the late Orlando B. Carter, whose succession is the defendant. The olographic will was admitted to probate by decedent's surviving wife, Tavia Carter, born Rutherford, who appears herein as the succession representative. She contends that the will makes her the particular and universal legatee and entitles her to ownership of all decedent's property...

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