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HENRY v. JEAN

No. 44729.

115 So.2d 363 (1959)

238 La. 314

Vina Mae HENRY et al. v. Antoine or Anthony JEAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Millspaugh, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant and relator.

Piccione & Piccione, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellees and respondents.

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiffs, four of the five children of the late Ansema Jean, a daughter of Coralie Lewis, instituted this suit to be recognized as forced heirs of their maternal grandmother and for reduction to the disposable portion of the legacy of the defendant, Antoine (or Anthony) Jean, presently the sole legatee under the last will of Coralie Lewis.

The testatrix, Coralie (Cora) Lewis, and Paul Jean were married in 1900, and Antoine Jean is the only...

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