MATHEWS v. STEWART

No. 4482.

293 So.2d 209 (1974)

Mrs. Ella Stewart MATHEWS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Alton STEWART, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gahagan, & Gahagan, by Russell E. Gahagan, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellant.

Watson, Murchison, Crews & Arthur, by Daniel T. Murchison, Natchitoches, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HOOD, MILLER and WATSON, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Defendant Alton Stewart shot and killed his sister's husband James Oscar Mathews. Plaintiffs are Mathews' widow, Mrs. Ella Mathews, and their daughter Mrs. Elouise Johnson. Stewart appeals from the judgment awarding $35,292.29 to the widow and $7,500.00 to the daughter. We affirm.

Appellant failed to set forth Specifications of Error and we find the trial court's decision supported by the record. The only issue meriting consideration is the...

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