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SUCCESSION OF NOLAN

No. CA-5559.

499 So.2d 1303 (1986)

SUCCESSION OF Edward J. NOLAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Klein, Klein, Klein & Christofferson, New Orleans, for appellant, Lois DeLatour.

Dobin Friedman, New Orleans, for appellee, Edward J. Nolan.

Before KLEES, WARD and WILLIAMS, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

The sole issue on appeal from this succession proceeding is the interpretation of the first bequest in the will. It reads:

Upon my death I give and bequeath to Lois DeLatour, my cook, provided she is in my employ at the time of my death, the sum of $10,000.00.

The question to be decided is whether Lois DeLatour was in the testator's employ at the time of his death.

In October, 1980, Mrs. DeLatour was solicited by her nephew,...

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