MONTGOMERY v. ADMIN. OF TULANE EDUCT. FUND

No. 2009-CA-1670.

51 So.3d 60 (2010)

Susan Henderson MONTGOMERY v. ADMINISTRATORS OF the TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Burton , Daniel J. Caruso , John F. Shreves , Simon Peragine Smith & Redfearn, LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Edward H. Bergin , Genevieve M. Hartel , Jones Walker Waechter Poitevent Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P., Phillip A. Wittmann , Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C, New Orleans, LA, Dennis H. Tracey III , Pro Hac Vice, R. Brian Black , Pro Hac Vice, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).


ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

Although Josephine Newcomb signed her last will and testament over a century ago, it is the content of that document that creates the issue before this Court. When cases, such as this one, generate great passion amongst the interested parties, that emotion can sometimes veil the real issue. Here we are only presented with one sobering question: was the trial court correct in its finding that Mrs. Newcomb's will created an unconditional bequest...

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