STATE EX REL. BRODE v. HATCHER

No. 43381.

97 So.2d 422 (1957)

233 La. 636

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Chester A. BRODE v. Embry HATCHER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Obier & Middleton, Plaquemine, for relator and appellant.

Ponder & Ponder, Amite, for respondents-appellees.


HAMLIN, Justice ad hoc.

This matter involves a controversy over the custody of the minor, Emmie Sue Brode, born in 1946 of the union of Chester A. Brode and Mamie Sue Hatcher Brode, whose marital domicile was at Plaquemine, Louisiana, Iberville Parish.

Mrs. Brode died on April 5, 1956, from a lingering illness of cancer. Prior to her death, she was confined for approximately a year in a hospital in Clinton, Louisiana, the home of her family. Relator gave his...

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