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Succession of Mrs. Geneva Foster, Widow of Sam Harris, Jr. . La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2025
Succession of Leone Ittmann Flake La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2024
Succession of Bonny Babin Maloney La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2023
Succession of Arthur Andrew Arseneaux, Jr. La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2022
Succession of Robert S. Maloney, Sr. La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2022
Succession of Elizabeth Smith Foster . La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2019
al that he could not remember whether the will in his possession was the original, a duplicate original, or merely a copy; he also testified, however, that his “customary practice would have been to keep an original [and] give an original to the client.” 7 paramount consideration in determining the provisions of a will.” (La.
In re Perritt 253 So. 3d 861 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2018
Succession of Williams , ; Succession of Henderson , 50,475 (La.
Succession of John Patrick Theriot, Jr. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2017
“[W]hen a provision in a will is subject to more than one equally reasonable interpretation, then the court may consider all circumstances existing at the time of the execution of the will (and not just the language of the will) which may aid in determining the intent of the testator.”
Succession of Theriot 221 So. 3d 862 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
“[W]hen a provision in a will is subject to more than one equally reasonable interpretation, then the court may consider all circumstances existing at the time of the execution of the will (and not just the language of the will) which may aid in determining the intent of the testator.”
Succession of Henderson 191 So. 3d 9 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2016
Succession of Davis, 35,217 (La.App.
Montgomery v. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund 51 So. 3d 60 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Pittman v. MAGIC CITY MEMORIAL CO., INC. 985 So. 2d 156 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
In Re Succession of Templet 977 So. 2d 983 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
In Re Succession of Scott 950 So. 2d 846 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2006
Succession of Gallo 845 So. 2d 1136 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2003
Succession of Costello 811 So. 2d 63 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
The Supreme Court in reviewed the law on interpretation of a testament as follows: The intent of the testator is the paramount consideration in determining the provisions of a will.
Succession of Costello 811 So. 2d 69 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
The Supreme Court in reviewed the law on will interpretation as follows: The intent of the testator is the paramount consideration in determining the provisions of a will.
Adams v. Willis 777 So. 2d 5 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000
The supreme court in reviewed the law on interpretation of a will as follows: The intent of the testator is the paramount consideration in determining the provisions of a will.
Succession of Boyter 727 So. 2d 685 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
In our supreme court addressed the issue of testamentary intent in an analogous setting involving' the 1981 repeal of forced heirship for ascendants.
Succession of Huguet 708 So. 2d 1302 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
Succession of Schiro 691 So. 2d 1374 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1997
Succession of Barranco 657 So. 2d 708 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
Succession of Mydland 653 So. 2d 8 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995