Legal Opinion
In Re Succession of Edwards
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 3, 2009No. 09-175PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPickett, J.
| tMary Audrey Edwards, the wife of the decedent, Robert (NMI) Edwards Sr., appeals a judgment of the trial court denying her petition to probate the purported last will and testament of her husband and finding that testament, which was executed on June 8, 2007, null and void for lack of the decedent’s capacity to execute the same. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
FACTS
Robert Edwards Sr. died on January 12, 2008. On January 28, 2008, his daughter Anita Dejean, filed a petition to be named administratrix of her deceased father’s succession. In her petition, she noted that a will in…
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