IN RE SUCCESSION OF BURGUIERES

No. 00-CA-147.

802 So.2d 660 (2000)

SUCCESSION OF William W. BURGUIERES, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Koehler Leefe, Gibbs & Koehler, Metairie, Louisiana, Counsel on behalf of Barat B. Pollingue, Executrix/Appellant.

Roger J. Larue, Jr., Metairie, Louisiana, Counsel on behalf of William Burguieres, Jr., et al., Appellees/Cross Appellants.

Court composed of Judges CHARLES GRISBAUM, Jr., MARION F. EDWARDS and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


McMANUS, Judge.

In this matter, we are asked to review a judgment declaring null an olographic will and disqualifying the will's named executrix. The issues here surround the testator's—an interdict's—capacity to execute the will. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The succession in this matter was opened on November 15, 1995, with a Petition for Probate...

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