Legal Opinion
Succession of Turner
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 1, 1963No. 10025PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLADNEY, Judge.
The principal issue presented on this appeal is whether Queen Bradford Turner possessed testamentary capacity when she executed an olographic will on March 20, 1952. Opponents to probation of the will, Wesley and Henry Bradford, have appealed from the judgment dismissing their opposition.
A résumé of the pleadings discloses the origin of the lawsuit.
A petition was filed on May 2, 1961, by Pearlene Garner Masingale alleging that Queen Bradford Turner died on April 17, 1961, that the decedent left certain property, that there were no heirs in the ascending or descending line, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kingsbury v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Cormier v. MyersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Rostrup v. Succession of SpicerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Succession of BradfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Succession of HersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Holcomb v. BakerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Stewart v. BranchLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Succession of MonteroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
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