IN RE SUCCESSION OF RICHARDSON

No. 2005 CA 0552.

934 So.2d 749 (2006)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF WILLIE RICHARDSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard P. Elliott, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Mary A. Molden Richardson.

Marvin E. Owen, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees Henry Leon Richardson, Donald Ray Richardson and Patricia Ann Richardson.

Before: CARTER, C.J., DOWNING and GAIDRY, JJ.


DOWNING, J.

Widow of the decedent, Willie Richardson, appeals following an adverse ruling by the trial court declaring that her husband's will was null and void because the lack of an attestation clause did not meet the requirements of LSA-C.C. art. 1577(2). Decedent's three surviving children from a prior marriage brought an action against the widow seeking to annul the probated testament. For the following reasons, we reluctantly affirm the trial court judgment...

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