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SUCCESSION OF FONTENOT

No. 86-927.

517 So.2d 997 (1987)

SUCCESSION OF Clorice FONTENOT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scofield, Bergstedt, Patrick D. Gallaugher, Jr., Lake Charles, for plaintiff/appellee.

Alvis J. Roche, Lake Charles, for defendant/appellant.

Before STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment by which a will was nullified based on the testatrix's inability to understand English, the language in which the will was typed.

Clorice Fontenot died on January 12, 1986. Her daughter Eunice presented a will for probate. Mrs. Fontenot's son Joseph Jr. filed a petition to annul the probated testament. The will was executed in an attempt to comply with the requirements of LSA-R.S. 9:2443, the statutory...

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