SUCCESSION OF WILLIAMS

No. 40558.

71 So.2d 229 (1954)

224 La. 871

Succession of WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam J. D'Amico and Louis D. Curet, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Harrison G. Bagwell, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

James Burnell Williams, in this cause, seeks to be recognized as the adopted son and sole heir at law of Felix Williams who died intestate on November 4, 1949.

The decedent was married twice. His first marriage was with Mary Ruffin, it having commenced in 1920 and having ended by a divorce in 1943. Several months thereafter he was married to Camille Carter. With her he lived in community until his death, they acquiring the property, real...

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