SUCCESSION OF LANDRY

No. 89-CA-72.

545 So.2d 1107 (1989)

SUCCESSION OF William Burton LANDRY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted L. Luquette, New Orleans, for appellants.

Accardo, Edrington & Golden, Richard L. Edrington, LaPlace, for appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, C.J., and GAUDIN and GOTHARD, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves a will contest in which the children of the testator's first marriage assert their father lacked testamentary capacity when he signed his will from his hospital bed a few hours before his death. From judgment upholding the validity of the testament, the opponents of the will appeal.

William Burton Landry, M.D., the testator, expired at 2:27 a.m. on May 18, 1988, at the...

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