IN RE SUCCESSION OF WALTERS

No. 2005 CA 2252.

943 So.2d 1165 (2006)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSION OF NARCISSA WALTERS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Wade Shows, Sheri M. Morris, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee Testamentary Executor, Eugene R. Groves.

Charles S. McCowan, Jr., Carey J. Messina, Lana D. Crump, G. Trippe Hawthorne, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant James P. Woods.

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


GAIDRY, J.

This suit involves a dispute over a will in which the testator named her attorney, who was also her second cousin, as executor and residuary legatee and also made testamentary legacies to him and his three children. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Narcissa Walters executed a Last Will and Testament on November 7, 1994. In this will, she made a number of testamentary...

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