SUCCESSION OF PORCHE

No. 5204.

273 So.2d 665 (1973)

The SUCCESSION of Duffy (Dolphe): Raphael PORCHE, and Catherine Louise Loyacano Porche.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1973.

Writ Granted May 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D'Amico, Curet & Bush, Louis D. Curet, Baton Rouge, for opponents-appellees.

Mengis, Durant & Carpenter, Warren L. Mengis, New Orleans, Carr & Kollin, Patrick E. Carr, Metairie, for proponent-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and BOUTALL, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment declaring a statutory will to be null and void and denying the probate thereof, based upon failure to observe the formalities required by R.S. 9:2442.

The will in question was executed on July 14, 1965 and bequeaths to one of the testator's three children, as an extra portion, 1/3 of his property, and divides the remainder of the property equally among all three children. After the testator's death, his succession...

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