Legal Opinion

Simon v. Stone

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1972No. 3701PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Judge.

This matter is before us on an action to annul a duly probated olographic will, purporting to be the last will and testament of Leon Simon, deceased. The action to annul was instituted by Adíes Simon, the only child of the testator, against Mrs. Thelma Simon Stone, the universal legatee named in the will. Judgment was rendered by the trial court rejecting plaintiff’s demands, and plaintiff has appealed.

*795The sole issue presented is whether the will is invalid because of the testator’s alleged inability to read and write at the time the will was executed.

Leon Simon, a resident of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lebleu v. ManningSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  2. Succession of BroussardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Succession of JacqueLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

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