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SUCCESSION OF KEY

No. 86-176.

502 So.2d 199 (1987)

SUCCESSION OF Madie Simmons KEY. Travis E. FUNDERBURK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Exa Simmons CHEVALIER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied March 26, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bolen & Erwin (Gregory S. Erwin and James D. Kirk), Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

William Ford of Ford & Nugent, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOUCET, LABORDE and KING, JJ.

LABORDE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment declaring an olographic testament of Madie Simmons Key, executed March 11, 1979, to be invalid for want of testamentary capacity. We affirm.

The trial court, in reasons for judgment which we adopt as our own, stated as follows:

"Madie Simmons Key died in Alexandria, Louisiana on March 15, 1983. She left a statutory will dated in 1961 and a [sic] olographic will dated March 11, 1979. Both...

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