SUCCESSION OF JOHNSON

Nos. 15661-CA, 15662-CA.

438 So.2d 709 (1983)

SUCCESSION OF Taylor JOHNSON. Clara Johnson AGEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Clara Ann BOLTON and David Earl Bolton, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1983.

Writ Denied December 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharp & Sharp by James Sharp, Jr., Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Levy & Shealy by Robert W. Levy, Ruston, for defendants-appellees.

Before PRICE, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and NORRIS, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

The primary issue presented in the appeal of these consolidated cases is whether two illegitimate children of a decedent had been formally acknowledged by him and, if so, whether the children acquired inheritance rights by virtue thereof.

Taylor Johnson ("decedent"), who was never married, died intestate on January 2, 1982. On February 1, 1982, decedent's sister, Clara Agee, secured a court order appointing her administratrix of...

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