Succession of Earhart

PONDER, Justice.

Frederick A. Earhart died in the City of New Orleans on November 2, 1948, leaving a last will and testament. He is survived by seven children, issue of his marriage with Ida Hailes, who died on March 13, 1928 and whose succession has been duly settled. The last will and testament of the decedent is in the olographic form, signed and dated March 16, 1943, which reads as follows:

“I, Frederick Adam Earhart, hereby make this my last will and testament, I revoke all prior wills I may have made, I ■ have been married but once and then to Ida May Hailes, now deceased, we bore seven…