LOTTINGER, Judge.
The validity of a nineteenth century marriage forms the substantive issue on this appeal, but a procedural question concerning prescription is also at issue. These issues arise in a suit by collateral heirs of the deceased, Solomon Kinchen, to be placed in possession of his estate.
Solomon K. Kinchen died on May 16, 1950. A judgment of possession was rendered on September 20, 1950, naming Annie Bell Haynes Kinchen, his surviving widow, as...
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