IN THE MATTER OF SUCCESSION OF LEE

Nos. 82 CA-0271, 82 CA-0272.

430 So.2d 1126 (1983)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Jimmy LEE. Minnie Lee SABEAN, Provisional Administratrix of the Succession of Jimmy Lee v. Charlie LEE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd J. Falcon, Jr., Baton Rouge, and Edwin Schilling, Jr., Amite, for Minnie Lee Sabean, Fannie McWhinney, Willie Drury and Charlie Lee.

Tom H. Matheny, Hammond, for Minnie Lee Sabean, Fannie McWhinney, Willie Drury, Cassen Lee, Frances Saurage & Ida Deloris Roberts.

James A. Dukes, Hammond, for Susan Kain.

Before PONDER, SAVOIE and CRAIN, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

Defendants appealed the judgment holding invalid the will of Jimmy Lee and the purported sale of property to Charlie Lee.

The issues on appeal are 1) the ability of the deceased, Jimmy Lee, to read and write; 2) the existence of any consideration for the property in question; and 3) lesion.

By a recorded authentic act dated October 31, 1978, Jimmy Lee transferred to his brother, Charlie Lee, sixty-nine acres for a stated consideration...

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