SUCCESSION OF HAMITER

Nos. 19257-CA, 19258-CA.

519 So.2d 341 (1988)

SUCCESSION OF Joe B. HAMITER (Two Cases).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied March 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smitherman, Lunn, Chastain & Hill by Richard S. Schmidt, and Pugh and Pugh by Robert G. Pugh, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellees Julia Andress and Mary Allen.

Richie & Richie by C. Vernon Richie, Shreveport, for defendants-appellants Rosanne Forrest, Margaret Dove and Chester Forrest (Cox).

Wiener, Weiss, Madison & Howell by Jacques L. Wiener, Jr., Shreveport, for Dative Testamentary Executor Commercial Nat. Bank of Shreveport.

Karin Adams, in pro. per.

Before JASPER E. JONES, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and NORRIS, JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

Two proponents of a will, Rosanne Cox and Margaret Dove, appeal a judgment of the district court declaring the last will and testament of Joe B. Hamiter, formerly a judge of this court and a justice and chief justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, to be a nullity.1 We affirm.

The appellants made two assignments of error on appeal. They contend the trial judge erred in:

1) admitting evidence of...

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