Supreme Court of Louisiana May 10, 1897, No. 12,460 (Succession of Richards)

*1116The opinion of the court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

William T. Richards died in the city of New Orleans on the 19th of May, 1896, leaving an estate which was inventoried at one hundred and sixty-eight thousand seven hundred and thirty-one dollars and eight cents — consisting of improved real estate situated in the city of New Orleans, cash, stocks, bonds and other securities.