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SUCCESSION OF WHITE

No. 14037.

381 So.2d 882 (1980)

Succession of Vernie Lee WHITE. Elvie SUDDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ben SHERMAN, Jr. and Maxie Lee Whitaker, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gamm, Greenberg & Kaplan by Jack H. Kaplan, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant, Elvie Sudds.

Luther S. Montgomery, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Ben Sherman, Jr.

Nelson, Hammons & Johnson by Walter F. Johnson, III, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Maxie Lee Whitaker.

Before PRICE, JONES and McCLENDON, JJ.

McCLENDON, Judge.

Plaintiff, universal legatee under the purported olographic last will and testament of Vernie Lee White, appeals a judgment declaring the will invalid for the reason it was not written by the decedent. We affirm.

Decedent, Vernie Lee White, died on January 20, 1978. In February, 1978, the plaintiff proponent, Elvie Sudds, qualified as administratrix pro tempore of the succession. She thereafter sought to have probated the purported last will...

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