Legal Opinion

Dupuy v. Walther

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 28, 1998No. 98-669PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ji_PICKETT, Judge.

The plaintiff, Yvonne Walther Dupuy, appeals a judgment from the trial court dismissing all of her claims and recognizing the defendant, Hugh L. Walther, as the universal legatee of David John Walther. For the reasons set out below, we affirm.

FACTS

The plaintiff, Yvonne Walther Dupuy, and the defendant, Hugh L. Walther, are the brother and sister of the decedent, David John Walther. The decedent passed away on February 14, 1995. Prior to his death, the decedent executed an olographic will in proper form on June 19, 1976. The will reads as follows:

To Whom It May Concern:

In the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carter v. Succession of CarterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Succession of KillingsworthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Succession of WaltersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  4. Succession of GriffinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Succession of Cottrell v. QuirkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  2. Succession of CostelloLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  3. Succession of Alice Foster CottrellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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