HENDRY v. SUCCESSION OF HELMS

No. 88-996.

557 So.2d 427 (1990)

Mrs. Joann HENDRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUCCESSION OF Marguerite Ryan HELMS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied April 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Schrumpf, Sulphur, for plaintiff-appellant.

David Dwight, Michael D. Carlton, Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, Charles D. Viccellio, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

Ms. Marguerite Ryan Helms executed a statutory will on July 1, 1985. On April 20, 1988, Ms. Helms met with her attorney, Charles Viccellio, and delivered to him a six page handwritten document (hereafter the document) which was written, dated and signed by her on April 13, 1988, which document we annex as appendix I. Ms. Helms died April 21, 1988 and thereafter, the July 1985 statutory will was probated.

Plaintiff-appellant, Joann Hendry, the...

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