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SUCCESSION OF BROWN

No. 67211.

388 So.2d 1151 (1980)

Succession of Sidney BROWN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. P. Davis, Davis Law Office and Legal Clinic, Inc., Shreveport, for defendant-applicant.

John M. Madison, Jr., James R. Madison, Wiener, Weiss, Madison & Howell, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Jonathan C. Harris, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Sidney Brown, Jr. died intestate on January 1, 1978 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He is survived by four acknowledged illegitimate children, respondents, and one adopted child, relator. Relator had also been an illegitimate until her adoption in 1965, which gave her the status of a legitimate child. The decedent was married two times. His first wife died in 1955 and there were no progeny of this marriage. His second marriage ended in divorce in 1963...

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