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MELANCON v. SONNIER

No. 933.

157 So.2d 577 (1963)

Cabel MELANCON, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mrs. Adies Melancon SONNIER, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob H. Morrison, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Dugas, Bertrand & Smith, by Lucien C. Bertrand, Jr., Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY, and HOOD, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

This is an action brought by various heirs of Cabel Melancon, Sr., to disavow his paternity of the defendant, Mrs. Adies Melancon Sonnier. The basis of the disavowal action is her alleged illegitimacy when born to Cabel Sr.'s former wife long after the spouses had voluntarily separated.

Alternatively, the plaintiff heirs also allege, and the defendant ("Adies") denies, that Cabel Jr., a plaintiff, is entitled to be accorded the rights of...

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