IN THE MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF AUGUSTUS

No. 14101.

400 So.2d 1172 (1981)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Melvin L. AUGUSTUS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamlett D. May, Baton Rouge, for apellee Maggie Augustus.

Walton J. Barnes, Baton Rouge, for appellants Marguerite Anderson and Lillian Louise Augustus Thompson.

Before COVINGTON, CHIASSON and LEAR, JJ.


COVINGTON, Judge.

This proceeding involves the validity of a statutory will. Melvin L. Augustus, the decedent, died on June 23, 1978, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he was domiciled. A statutory will dated October 24, 1967, was probated on June 30, 1978, by the District Court and Maggie Augustus, the decedent's wife, was confirmed as testamentary executrix in accordance with the terms of the will.

Thereafter, on September 15, 1978, Mrs. Augustus filed a...

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