Legal Opinion

Sudds v. Sherman

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 25, 1980No. 14037Published

1Opinion of the Court

McClendon, Judge.

Plaintiff, universal legatee under the purported olographic last will and testament of Vemie Lee White, appeals a judgment declaring the will invalid for the reason it was not written by the decedent. We affirm.

Decedent, Vernie Lee White, died on January 20,1978. In February, 1978, the plaintiff proponent, Elvie Sudds, qualified as administratrix pro tempore of the succession. She thereafter sought to have probated the purported last will and testament which named plaintiff as the sole heir of the decedent. The probate was opposed by Ben Sherman, Jr., surviving spouse of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Succession of WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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