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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Succession of Price, 13 So. 2d 240.
- In Re Succession of Haydel 780 So. 2d 1168 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
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Succession of Russell
590 So. 2d 606
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1991
On this subject we said in , , that: "`To determine the intention of the testator the whole will is to be taken into consideration.
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Succession of Jones
377 So. 2d 881
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1979
15 ; , ; Succession of Lacoume, 205 La.
- Matter of Succession of Jones 369 So. 2d 1143 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
- McNeely v. Garrett 295 So. 2d 563 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1974
- Succession of Martin 262 So. 2d 46 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1972
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Succession of Glaze
203 So. 2d 842
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1967
164 ; , ) endeavored to find the true intent of the testatrix from an examination of the other dispositions in the will.
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Succession of Barry
196 So. 2d 265
La. 1967
15 ; , ; Succession of Lacoume, 205 La.
- Succession of Jarreau v. Succession of Jarreau 184 So. 2d 762 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1966
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Giroir v. Dumesnil
184 So. 2d 1
La. 1966
457 , ; , ; and Succession of Vatter, 192 La.
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Succession of Mulqueeny
181 So. 2d 384
La. 1965
In , , the Court said: “The true rule in the interpretation of testaments is that ‘the intention of the testator must principally be endeavored to be ascertained, without departing, however, from the proper signification of the terms of the testament.’ Civil Code, Article 1712; Succession of McBurney, 165 La
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Succession of Jones
172 So. 2d 312
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1965
Succession of La Barre, 179 La.
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Succession of Mulqueeny
172 So. 2d 326
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1965
Appellees urge that in the later legacy to Miss Early, the words “or any interest I may have therein,” modify the legacy of “Homestead Stock,” and that under established rules of testamentary construction, the Court is obliged to give effect to every word, if possible without defeating the general purpose of the will, , (1943); and that the Court must therefore give such effect to the quoted words as, from the will itself, it appears the testator intended.
- Giroir v. Dumesnil 172 So. 2d 89 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1965
- Succession of Israel 163 So. 2d 199 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1964
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Oroszy v. Burkard
158 So. 2d 405
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1963
* * *" And, in , , the same court said: "To determine the intention of the testator the whole will is to be taken into consideration.
- Succession of Brown 146 So. 2d 817 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1962
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Succession of Robert
140 So. 2d 528
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1962
[842] 855, , at page 855 (In Louisiana Report): “There the Court said: “ ‘As has often been announced, however, it is not within the province of courts to frame new wills for parties.
- Condon v. McCormick 134 So. 2d 619 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1961
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Succession of Formby
127 So. 2d 352
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1961
733 , ; , ; Succession of McBurney, 165 La.
- Succession of Bonvillian 126 So. 2d 195 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1961
- Succession of Elliott 111 So. 2d 344 La. 1959
- Succession of Kamlade 94 So. 2d 257 La. 1957
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Succession of Rolling
86 So. 2d 687
La. 1956
591 , ; , ; Succession of Earhart, 220 La.
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Succession of Lambert
28 So. 2d 1
La. 1946
On this subject we said in , , that: “To determine the intention of the testator the whole will is to be taken into consideration.