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SUCCESSION OF WILLIS

No. 96-479.

682 So.2d 920 (1996)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Joseph Burton WILLIS, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 6, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis H. Pitman, Jr., New Iberia, for Succession of Joseph Burton Willis.

D. Rex English, for Elizabeth Lee Willis Zimmerman.

Jo B. Chandler, Linda S. Abshire, Lafayette, for Phillip R. Willis et al.

Chester R. Cedars, Breaux Bridge, John E. Conery, Franklin, for Emily Willis Brumfield.

John Bradley Wartelle, Lafayette, for Teche Bank & Trust Co.

Donald Albert Capretz, Lafayette, for Hebert Thibodaux et al.

Before YELVERTON, KNOLL and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Judge.

This appeal involves an action for the reduction of testamentary donations made by Joseph Burton Willis, Sr. to Elizabeth Lee Willis Zimmerman, one of his six surviving children. The trial court rendered judgment which decreed that Elizabeth be allowed to pay $60,583.04 to Willis' succession in satisfaction of her obligation to reduce, to the disposable quantum, the donations mortis causa she received. The trial court also ordered that, after...

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