SUCCESSION OF CHOPIN

No. 3154.

214 So.2d 248 (1968)

Succession of Mrs. Laurence LOPEZ, divorced wife of Armand B. CHOPIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin E. Loup, Theodore A. Mars, Jr., New Orleans, for Mrs. Charline Chopin Baudier and Mrs. Lynne Chopin Thomas, appellants.

John B. Hattier, Beuker F. Amann, New Orleans, for Mrs. Edna Lopez Amann, appellee.

Before YARRUT, CHASEZ, and BARNETTE, JJ.


BARNETTE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment which ordered probated, over opposition, the last will and testament of Mrs. Laurence Lopez, divorced wife of Armand B. Chopin. The opponents of the will, Mrs. Charline Chopin Baudier and Mrs. Lynne Chopin Thomas, granddaughters of the decedent, attacked its validity on two grounds. First they alleged that it did not meet certain of the formal requirements of LSA-R.S. 9:2442 pertaining to statutory wills. Second they...

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