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SUCCESSION OF BOYD

No. 55093.

306 So.2d 687 (1975)

Succession of Dorothy BOYD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Sheffield, Alexandria, for plaintiff-applicant.

F. Jean Pharis, Pharis & Pharis, Alexandria, for defendant-respondent.

DIXON, Justice.

Dorothy Boyd left a will dated "2-8-72," which was probated at the instance of Charles E. Kerlin, the legatee. Decedent's two children, Thomas C. Miller, Jr. and Alice Cleo Harwood Bradley, seek a declaration of invalidity of the will because of the date. Upon the authority of Succession of Beird, 145 La. 756, 82 So. 881 (1919), the district judge held the will invalid.

The Court of Appeal reversed. Succession of Boyd, 295...

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