Landry v. Landry

This is an appeal from a judgment decreeing the interdiction of the appellant. The suit is brought under Civ. Code, art. 389, which we quote:

“No person above the age of majority, who is subject to an habitual state of imbecility, insanity or madness, shall be allowed to take care of his own person and administer his estate, although such person shall, at times, appear to have the possession of his reason.”

The right of the plaintiff to institute the suit is not questioned. The petition alleges that the defendant owns certain real property; that she is subject to an habitual state of imbecility…