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SUCCESSION OF HOLLOWAY

No. 87-C-2093.

531 So.2d 431 (1988)

SUCCESSION OF HOLLOWAY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter White, Nelson, Hammons & Johnson, Shreveport, for applicant.

Lawrence May, Vivian, for respondent.

CALOGERO, Justice.

Louisiana's statutory will is one which "shall be dated." R.S. 9:2442(B). This case presents two essential questions:

1) Is this a mandatory requirement, so that the absence of a date is a fatal defect?

2) Is "the ______ day of February 1984" a date?

A case with relevant facts almost identical to the one now before us, Succession of Gordon v. Bridges, 257 La. 1086,

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