Succession of Verrett

MOISE, Justice.

Julia Scott Verrett appeals from a judgment denying her claims as a putative wifé and surviving partner in community to the Succession of her husband, ChristopherVerrett, and recognizing as his heirs, the defendants, Earl H. Verrett, Willie Verrett, Thelma Verrett Morgan, Louis Hark-less, Jr., and Genevia Harkless.

In order to have a better understanding of the issue presented to this Court, we are listing chronologically the marital status of Verrett and the claimants’ relationship.

1. On January 29, 1903, Christopher Verrett married Mary Dorsey. From that union, Earl and Willie…