RABSATT v. ESTATE OF SAVAIN

D.C. Civ. App. Nos. 93-67, 93-81.

878 F.Supp. 762 (1995)

Ecedro RABSATT and Paul Schack, II, Appellants, v. ESTATE OF Margarita Ziri SAVAIN, Appellee.

District Court, Virgin Islands, Appellate Division, D. St. Thomas and St. John.

Decided February 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kwame O. Motilewa, Law Offices of Motilewa & Percell, St. Thomas, VI, for appellant Rabsatt.

Vincent A. Fuller, St. Thomas, VI, for appellant Schack.

Andrew L. Capdeville, Law Offices of Andrew L. Capdeville, P.C., St. Thomas, VI, for appellee.

Before: RAYMOND L. FINCH, Judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands; JAMES T. GILES, Judge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Sitting By Designation, and ALPHONSO G. ANDREWS, Judge of the Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands, St. Croix Division, Virgin Islands, Sitting by Designation.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FINCH, District Judge.

Both Ecedro Rabsatt and Paul Schack, II ("appellants") in this consolidated appeal challenge the Territorial Court's rejection of two independent instruments executed by the deceased Margarita Ziri Savain, each purporting to be her Last Will and Testaments pursuant to V.I.CODE ANN. tit. 15, § 13. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the trial court's decision.

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