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SUCCESSION OF ROUSSEL

No. 9601.

365 So.2d 908 (1978)

SUCCESSION of Lawrence ROUSSEL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becnel & Becnel, Vacherie, for Mrs. Aldonia Alexis Roussel and Olamae Roussel Joshua, appellees.

Rodney J. Madere, New Orleans, for Henry Roussel, appellant.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.

GULOTTA, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment upholding the validity of a nuncupative will under private signature, executed August 14, 1969 and probated on March 3, 1977. Plaintiff contends that the formalities of Civil Code art. 1581 were not fully complied with, because less than five of the signing witnesses were residents of St. James Parish, the place of execution of the will.1 There is no dispute as to the St. James Parish residency...

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