SUCCESSION OF LEWIS

No. 9704.

140 So.2d 791 (1962)

Succession of Felix LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1962.

Certiorari Denied June 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Hobbs, Minden, for Giles Cowen.

Brown & O'Hearn, Shreveport, for Mrs. Julia Kerr Lewis, intervenor.

Graydon K. Kitchens, Minden, for Alvin P. Lewis.

Before GLADNEY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

The succession of Felix Lewis was opened in Webster Parish, Louisiana, by Alvin P. Lewis, alleging decedent died intestate; that he was the sole and only heir; and that he should be appointed administrator. Thereafter, Giles Cowen, step-son of decedent filed a petition attaching a document purporting to be a last will and testament and asked the instrument be admitted to probate. An exception of no cause or right of action was leveled at this petition...

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