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IN RE SUCCESSION OF DEAN

No. 2012-CA-0832.

115 So.3d 526 (2013)

SUCCESSION OF Thomas DEAN, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 3, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick Christopher Patrick , Patrick & Associates, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee, Melba Dean.

Allen H. Borne, Jr. , Ryan P. Reece , Allen H. Borne and Associates, New Orleans, LA, for Appellants, Thomas Dean, Jr., Cyril Dean and Angela Dean.

(Court composed of Chief Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge PAUL A. BONIN, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET).

JAMES F. McKAY III, Chief Judge.

In this succession case, the trial court found that a valid will existed but certain heirs could no longer inherit due to a change in the law of forced heirship. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 12, 1983, Thomas Dean, Sr. executed his last will and testament. In that will, Mr. Dean left his three adult...

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