SUCCESSION OF TURNER

No. 10025.

157 So.2d 740 (1963)

Succession of Queen Bradford TURNER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 1, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnston & Johnston, Shreveport, for Wesley Bradford & Henry Bradford.

Richmond & Richmond and Bullock & Bullock, Shreveport, for Floyd Turner, Jr.

Dimick & Hamilton, Shreveport, for Pearlene Garner Masingale.

Before HARDY, GLADNEY and BOLIN, JJ.


GLADNEY, Judge.

The principal issue presented on this appeal is whether Queen Bradford Turner possessed testamentary capacity when she executed an olographic will on March 20, 1952. Opponents to probation of the will, Wesley and Henry Bradford, have appealed from the judgment dismissing their opposition.

A résumé of the pleadings discloses the origin of the lawsuit.

A petition was filed on May 2, 1961, by Pearlene Garner Masingale alleging...

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