SUCCESSION OF STAGGERS

No. 4544.

254 So.2d 289 (1971)

Succession of Annie STAGGERS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1971.

Writ Refused November 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts & Sanders, A. Russell Roberts, Metairie, for Mrs. Alice Staggers Schmidt, plaintiff-appellant.

Denechaud & Denechaud, Thomas A. Rayer and Otto B. Schoenfeld, New Orleans, for Mrs. Ruth Staggers Kelieher, testamentary executrix, et al., defendants-appellees.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Alice Staggers Schmidt, has made a twofold attack upon what purports to be the testament of her late sister, Annie Staggers: an opposition to probate itself and a formal petition to annul the will. The grounds upon which the opposition to probate rests have been incorporated into the action to annul, and the matter adjudicated as a related whole. The trial court dismissed all opposition to the testament and the plaintiff has appealed...

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