White v. White
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Third Judicial District Court for the Parish of Claiborne. Barksdale, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Watkins, J.
Alleging themselves to be three of the five children of the marriage of William White and Sophie White, and that the latter died in 1864, and the former in 1895, the petitioners seek to recover a judgment against the succession of their father for the value of three-fifths of their mother’s one-half of the community property as it existed at her death and the consequent dissolution of the matrimonial community — their father having lost his right of usufruct in July, 1865, when he married his second wife.
They aver that there was at the time…
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