Hope v. Madison

FOURNET, Justice.

This is an action under the provisions of Article 2447 of the Revised Civil Code to have the nullity of a certain instrument judicially recognized and is a sequel to the case of Hope v. Madison, 192 La. 593, 188 So. 711. From the judgment of the lower court maintaining defendant’s plea of res judicata and exceptions of no cause and no right of action, plaintiff has appealed.

After the appeal was lodged here, Mrs. Eleanor M. Hope, plaintiff and appellant, died, and, by order of this court, the testamentary executor of her succession, Roy B. McPherson, was substituted as…