Succession of Parker

GENOVESE, Judge.

|, Plaintiff, Curtis J. Parker, Sr., suspen-sively appeals the dismissal of the petition to annul testament he filed against Defendants, Sheryl R. Parker, Tracie Y. Blan-chette, Karen D. Parker, Curtis J. Parker, Jr., and Joy N. Parker, individually and as Independent Executrix of the Succession of Betty Jean Parker, pursuant to the trial court’s grant of Defendants’ motion for directed verdict. The trial court entered judgment dismissing, with prejudice, Plaintiffs petition to annul testament when his counsel was absent on the day of trial. Plaintiff challenges the dismissal,…