Crichton v. Succession of Gredler

SUMMERS, Justice.

Plaintiffs Gloria Crichton McGehee and Powell Crichton, Jr., are a niece and nephew, respectively, of Kate Crichton Gredler the decedent. They petitioned for the annulment of the last will and testament of *159the decedent, contending primarily that the will contained a substitution prohibited by the Constitution and Civil Code of Louisiana.

The trial court refused to annul the will. On appeal the Second Circuit reversed. La.App., 220 So.2d 714. Writs were granted on the application of the proponents of the will. 254 La. 129, 222 So.2d 882.

The contested will is in olographic form…