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SUCCESSION OF WAFER

No. 30259-CA.

715 So.2d 672 (1998)

SUCCESSION OF Woodrow W. WAFER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby L. Culpepper & Associates by Bobby L. Culpepper, Monroe, for Appellants Opal Wafer, Betty Lou Wafer Collinsworth, and Priscilla Wafer Hood.

Goff, Caskey, Davis & Fallin by H. Russell Davis, Arcadia, for Appellee Rebecca W. Jemmerson.

Before HIGHTOWER, BROWN and CARAWAY, JJ.

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

After the trial judge invalidated the will of Woodrow W. Wafer for nonadherence to statutory formalities and voided an earlier judgment of possession, the decedent's widow and two of his daughters appeal. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Wafer, a domiciliary of Bienville Parish, died on July 22, 1993. Intending to comply with La. R.S. 9:2442, he had executed a statutory will on September...

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