Succession of Davis v. Richardson

MOISE, Justice.

This is an appeal by Carter Richardson,, a collateral relation of the deceased, who-filed an opposition to the probate of the-last will and testament in nuncupative form by public act of Mattie Creecy Davis. The-opposition was dismissed.

The gravamen of the appellant’s-complaint is that at the time of the dictation of the will to the notary, in the presence of the witnesses, the deceased was mentally incapable of making a will. Further, it is. alleged that the will did not comply with, the requirements of Article 1579 of the-LSA-Civil Code.

The record is barren of any evidence of…