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SUCCESSION OF GALWAY

No. 85-CA-560.

483 So.2d 662 (1986)

SUCCESSION OF Alvin Joseph GALWAY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sally A. Shushan, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine, Nathan & Winn, New Orleans, for Ruth Julia Dudenhefer Galway, executrix, defendant-appellee.

Kendall R. Moses, Kenner, Perez & Roberts, Metairie, for Joseph David Galway, plaintiff-appellant.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and KLIEBERT, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

This case arises from a succession proceeding. An adopted son seeks to have the decedent's will declared invalid and to void the judgment of possession. From a judgment upholding the will and dismissing his claim, the plaintiff has appealed. We affirm.

The plaintiff is Joseph David Galway, whom Alvin Joseph Galway adopted during a marriage which ended in divorce. Alvin Galway executed a statutory will in which he attempted to disinherit the...

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