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NELSON v. BURKEEN CONST. CO.

No. 24129-CW.

605 So.2d 681 (1992)

Chauncy Theron Fitch NELSON and Tracy Fitch Nelson, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. BURKEEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Charles L. Stennet, Defendants-Applicants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiener, Weiss, Madison & Howell by R. Joseph Naus, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Barham & Arceneaux by Matthew K. Brown, Susan G. Lang, New Orleans, and Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Robert M. Baldwin and Brian P. Bowes, Monroe, for defendants-applicants.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and BROWN, JJ.

BROWN, Judge.

Willie Fitch died as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident. Plaintiffs, Chauncy Theron Fitch Nelson and Tracy Fitch Nelson, were decedent's natural children born of his marriage to Winnifred Washington Fitch. The marriage ended in divorce and the two children were adopted by Winnifred's second husband, Dr. Richard T. Nelson, Jr. However, the validity of the adoption of Chauncy Theron Fitch Nelson is contested.

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