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· 4/15/1853

Succession of Cresswell

Citations

  • 8 La. Ann. 122

Syllabus

<p>It clearly results from the will of OressiveU that, in the absence of his universal legatee, the testator intended to give his executor the seizin of all his property.</p> <p>The statute of 1837 is highly penal, and when, under it, an executor is dismissed, and compelled to pay 20 per cent, he will not be deprived of his commissions.</p>

Judges: Rost

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