SUCCESSION OF SAULS

No. 86 CA 0548.

510 So.2d 715 (1987)

SUCCESSION OF Alma SAULS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byard Edwards, Jr., Poncatoula, for plaintiff-appellant Roy Watson.

Joseph H. Simpson, Amite, for defendant-appellee Lane Sauls and Norman Sauls.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment finding that the testatrix had the capacity to confect a testament and upholding the validity of the testament.

On May 10, 1979, Miss Alma Elizabeth Sauls confected a statutory will naming her nephew, Roy Watson, as the sole legatee and executor of her estate. Roy Watson made the arrangements with a non-attorney notary, drove Miss Sauls to the notary's office, arranged for witnesses and was present when the will...

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