Succession of Cooper

The three adult children of Quitman Thomas Cooper, Jr. (“Mr. Cooper”) appeal the trial court’s grant of a motion for involuntary dismissal which served to dismiss the childrens’ claims to annul the probate of Mr. Cooper’s testament. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Facts

Mr. Cooper died on July 26, 2000 following a stroke in October, 1999 and months of illness. His adult children, Edwina Cooper Black (“Edwina”), Gary Cooper (“Gary”), and Patsy Cooper Lewis (“Patsy”) (collectively, “appellants”) sought to annul a notarial testament executed by their father on November 2, 1999, wherein he…