MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF HOOVER

No. 13252.

385 So.2d 351 (1980)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Willie Warner HOOVER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Kleinpeter, and Melanie Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant Judy C. Hoover.

Gerard E. Kiefer, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendant-appellee Melda Hoover Courtney.

Before EDWARDS, LEAR and WATKINS, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

The present matter was presented in the form of a rule to show cause why the will of Mrs. Willie Warner Hoover should not be admitted to probate. After a rather lengthy contradictory trial in which all heirs and legatees were represented, the rule was made absolute and the will was found to be proved. Defendants in rule appealed, and we affirm.

The will was in the form permitted for the execution of a statutory will by one who can read (which...

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