IN THE MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF FARR

No. 82-C-2685.

449 So.2d 433 (1983)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Warren D. FARR.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing April 2, 1984.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos G. Spaht, Kantrown, Spaht, Weaver & Walter, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Ashton L. Stewart, Stewart & Preis; Harvey H. Posner, Robert L. Roland, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner; F.W. Middleton, Jr., Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips; Charles H. Dameron, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie; Paul M. Hebert, Jr., Gerald LeVan, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson; Robert D. Hoover, John Dale Powers, Pamela C. Walker, Sanders, Downing, Kean & Cazedessus, Baton Rouge, for respondents.


LEMMON, Justice.*

This case involves the interpretation of the provisions of a last will and testament executed by Warren Farr on February 5, 1971. The specific dispute involves the ownership (after the trusts created in the will had terminated) of the shares of stock of General American Oil.

I.

In Article I of his five-page will, Farr left to his wife all of the furniture and corporeal movables in the family home (excluding...

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