Pugh v. Scott

WICKER, Judge.

The plaintiff-in-rule, Lea Victoria Proven-sal Pugh (Vicky), petitioned to have her half brother, the defendant, Richard Michael Scott (Rick), declared unworthy to inherit in his mother’s succession. Vicky’s motion for summary judgment was granted and Rick appealed. We affirm.

The decedent, Jacqueline Hauler Proven-sal, had three children. Her son, Rick, was born of her first marriage. Her two daughters, Vicky and her sister, Michelle Provensal (Michelle), were born of her second marriage. Mrs. Provensal was a widow at the time of her death.

Mrs. Provensal died either during or…