IN THE MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF AUGUSTUS

No. 83-C-1001.

441 So.2d 730 (1983)

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

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton J. Barnes, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Dennis R. Whalen, Baton Rouge, for respondent.


BLANCHE, Justice.*

This court granted writs to consider the correctness of a Court of Appeal ruling, 431 So.2d 73 (La.App. 1st Cir.1983), that a will confected by decedent, Melvin Augustus on March 10, 1978, in the District of Columbia, was invalid for failure to comply with statutory form.

The will in question was offered for probate by decedent's...

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