LEMMON, Justice.
This case involves the validity of a testamentary disposition. The issue is whether the contested legacy constituted a prohibited substitution.
The testator died in 1978, leaving no ascendants or descendants and being survived by a half brother and the descendants of a predeceased half sister. He left an olographic will, which provided for several specific dispositions, but no residuary legacy. The contested legacy provided as follows:
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