IN RE SUCCESSION OF MERRICK

No. 2007-CA-1517.

989 So.2d 194 (2008)

SUCCESSION OF Joseph W. MERRICK, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Leefe, Wanda Anderson Davis, Leefe, Gibbs, Sullivan, Dupre' & Aldous, LLC, Metairie, LA, for Eleanor Merrick, Noel W. Merrick, Executor, and Joseph W. Merrick, Jr.

Marie A. Bookman, New Orleans, LA, for Johnnie Fisher.

(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY).


DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

Appellants are the adult children of Joseph W. Merrick, Sr. They appeal a judgment denying their motion to annul their father's will, by which he bequeathed fifty percent of his estate to a long-time friend, Johnnie Fisher, appellee. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

Joseph W. Merrick, Sr., died on April 8, 2001, at the age of 92. Prior to his death, he executed a last will and testament...

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