Succession of Bijeaux v. Broyles

GREMILLION, Judge.

| ,The Succession of Achille Bijeaux appeals the judgment dismissing its demands against John Hancock Life Insurance (U.S.A.) on summary judgment and against David A. Alford and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, L.L.C. (Smith Barney) on exceptions of peremption. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS

The Succession filed suit on July 21, 2005, against a number of defendants, alleging that in February and March, 1998, Mildred Broyles forged Achille Bijeaux’s signatures on applications for two annuity contracts that named Broyles as beneficiary. It was also alleged that Alford…