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MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF WINFIELD

No. 12808.

376 So.2d 997 (1979)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Emma Jane WINFIELD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Riche, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiff-appellant Evelyn Hills Smith.

Robert L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiff-appellee Thelma H. Marcellus.

Before LANDRY, EDWARDS and LEAR, JJ.

EDWARDS, Judge.

This is an appeal by Evelyn Hills Smith from a judgment of the trial court which ordered a statutory will executed by Emma Jane Winfield on November 26, 1977, admitted to probate.

The sole question presented for review is whether the trial court erred in determining that the testatrix possessed the requisite mental capacity to execute the will.

Emma Jane Winfield died on April 16, 1978, at the age of 107. Subsequently, appellant filed...

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