SUCCESSION OF FIELDS

No. 40662.

62 So.2d 495 (1952)

222 La. 310

Succession of FIELDS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spedale & Cooley, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Charest Thibaut, Jr., of the firm of Watson, Blanche, Fridge, Wilson, Posner & Thibaut, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.


LE BLANC, Justice.

This is a suit brought to set aside an ex parte judgment rendered in the district court of East Baton Rouge Parish on the petition of an alleged widow who was thereunder so recognized and placed in possession of all of the property of the decedent. In her petition to be recognized, Harriet Vaughn Fields had alleged that she was married to Sam Fields on January 26, 1944; that he died intestate on August 17, 1946; that no children were born of their...

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