SUCCESSION OF GUIDRY

No. 1066.

160 So.2d 759 (1964)

Succession of Norma Vicknair GUIDRY. Mrs. Leoba Vicknair VIOLA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mrs. Mathilda V. STORY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCollister, Belcher & McCleary, by M. Aubrey McCleary, Jr., Baton Rouge, Garland, DeJean & Ledet, by H. B.DeJean, Jr., Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Lewis & Lewis, by Seth Lewis, Jr., Opelousas, A. J. Reine, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


FRUGE, Judge.

This suit concerns the validity of a testament executed by Norma Vicknair Guidry, deceased.

In September of 1961, the deceased, married and living with her husband in St. Landry Parish, went to Baton Rouge to stay at the home of her sister, defendant Mathilda V. Story. On November 30, 1961, deceased executed a statutory will in Baton Rouge before a notary public and two witnesses. In the will she bequeathed to defendant "all of my property, both...

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