IN RE SUCCESSION OF SLAY

No. 99-1753.

764 So.2d 102 (2000)

SUCCESSION OF Claude W. SLAY. Edna L. Jameson, et al. v. Clydie Nugent, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Lee, Pineville, Louisiana, Jay Luneau, Alexandria, Louisiana, Counsel for Plaintiffs in Rule/Appellees.

Shelby E. Bohannon, Alexandria, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendants in Rule/Appellants.

(Court composed of Judge HENRY L. YELVERTON, Judge BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, and Judge GLENN B. GREMILLION).


GREMILLION, Judge.

In this case, the proponents of a statutory will challenge the trial court's ruling declaring the will a nullity. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On January 11, 1998, Claude W. Slay executed a document purporting to be his last will and testament. The notary, Doris R. Price, handwrote the document on letter size paper with the following appearing on the front:

1-11-98 ...

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