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SUCCESSION OF GARRETT

No. 84-180.

467 So.2d 613 (1985)

SUCCESSION Of De Ette Barber GARRETT. Thelma Garrett DAVIS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William E. BASEMORE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Daniel Rivette, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Glen A. James, Sulphur, for defendants-appellees.

Donald Jory, Jennings, for executur-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and KING, JJ.

KING, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether decedent, De Ette Barber Garrett, possessed the mental capacity to confect a last will and testament.

On March 24, 1976, De Ette Barber Garrett (hereinafter Garrett) executed a statutory will bequeathing her entire estate to her greatnephew, William E. Basemore; her niece, Alma King; and her niece, Maggie Barber (hereinafter defendants). De Ette Barber Garrett died April 3, 1980, in Jefferson...

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