SUCCESSION OF HILTON

No. 10167.

165 So.2d 332 (1964)

Successions of Burl Oliver HILTON and Jessie Mae Hilton.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferdinand A. Cashio, Shreveport, for Mrs. Eva Irene Hilton Spoon, Mrs. Willie Jo Hilton Ussery, Mrs. Madeline Hilton Jones, and Mrs. Ruth Louise Hilton Keogh, defendants-appellants.

Maynard E. Cush, Shreveport, curator ad hoc for Joseph Rogers, James Rogers, James Hilton, Ruben Hilton, and Raymond Hilton, defendants-appellants.

Harold R. Shoemake, Muskogee, Okl., Bullock & Bullock, Shreveport, for Raymond Burl Hilton, plaintiff-appellee.

Before GLADNEY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


AYRES, Judge.

Concerned in this appeal is the title to certain-described real and personal property of the succession of Burl Oliver Hilton, deceased. Plaintiff, Raymond Burl Hilton, asserts ownership of the property by inheritance as the adopted son of the decedent. Defendants, who also claim title to the property by inheritance from the decedent, are his two sisters, five nephews, and two nieces.

The defendants denied plaintiff's adoption. The questions...

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