Succession of Theriot
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Iberia; T. Don Foster, Judge. Proceedings by Mrs. Mary Ann Hartman to probate the will of Rosemond Theriot, deceased, in which Austin D. Theriot filed oppositions. From a decree sustaining the oppositions, proponent and a special legatee appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
A document purporting to be the last will and testament of Rosemond Theriot in nuncupative form by public act was presented to the court for probate by Mrs. Mary Ann Hartman, named therein as a legatee and as executrix.
Austin D. Theriot, one of the presumptive heirs of the decedent, filed several oppositions to the prohate and execution of the testament, which, after trial, were sustained, and the will decreed a nullity. Mrs. Hartman and another special legatee appealed.
Opponent in this court filed a motion'to dismiss the appeal, and subsequently an answer, in which he prayed the affirmance…
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