Legal Opinion
In re the Succession of Biscamp
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 2017No. 16-673PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID E. CHATELAIN * JUDGE
bin this succession case, the proponents of a notarial testament challenge the trial court’s ruling declaring the testament an absolute nullity. Because we find the purported testament fails to contain the requisite attestation clause signed by the notary as mandated under La.Civ.Code art. 1577, we affirm.
*474FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
John Robert Biscamp (Biscamp) died on April 6, 2015, survived by two daughters— Alessha Biscamp Kuhn and Tiffiani Bis-camp Williams (plaintiffs). On May 28, 2015, plaintiffs filed their “Petition and Order to Be Appointed Independent…
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