SUCCESSION OF SCOTT

No. 42586.

91 So.2d 574 (1956)

231 La. 381

SUCCESSION OF Lloyd SCOTT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Starring, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ralph L. Ray, Baton Rouge, in pro. per.

Alex L. Pitcher, Jr., Baton Rouge, Van B. Lacour, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendants-appellees.


HAMITER, Justice.

Maggie Smith Scott, widow of Lloyd Scott, deceased, filed a petition in this succession proceeding praying for a judgment decreeing her to be the owner of the entire estate left by the decedent (as his surviving widow in community and sole heir) and ordering that she be sent into possession of it. Made defendants were the decedent's collateral heirs.

The district court denied the demands of plaintiff...

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