SUCCESSION OF SULLIVAN

No. CA 86 0891.

509 So.2d 844 (1987)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF Mary Brocato SULLIVAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart R. Thomson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee, Homer Lee Sullivan.

William Coxe, Jr., Baton Rouge, Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant, Angie Brocato Palmentier and Lucy Brocato.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and LeBLANC, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment finding the testatrix to have the testamentary capacity to execute a statutory will and upholding the validity of that will.

Mary Brocato Sullivan had the misfortune to contract cancer of the brain, from which she eventually died. She remained in the hospital from December, 1982, until she died in early March of 1983. On February 21, 1983, she signed a statutory will prepared by an attorney who was retained by...

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