IN RE SUCCESSIONS OF LAIN

No. 49,261-CA.

147 So.3d 1204 (2014)

In the Matter of the SUCCESSIONS OF Rosie Mae LAIN and Willie James Lain.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Hunter, Jr. , for Appellant, Mary Lee Lain.

Nelda Lawrence , Appellee, In Proper Person.

Before BROWN, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

In this succession proceeding, the trial court ordered the probate of the decedent's 2006 notarial testament and the probate of a 2012 letter written by the decedent to the appellee, and determined by the court to serve as a codicil. The appellee is the daughter of a predeceased legatee named in the 2006 testament. The legatee was also purportedly adopted by the testator. The appellant asserts that the 2012...

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