Jones v. Widow & Heirs of Morgan

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Rost, J.

The plaintiff alleges, that he is a creditor of the succession of the late David B. Morgan, who left, at his death, his widow, Marie Constance Baharn, and nine children, three of whom are minors, represented by their mother and tutrix; that Mrs. Morgan has, in certain judicial proceedings, pro-tended to renounce the community, but that she retains in her possession all the property belonging to the deceased and to the community without making an inventory of the same; and that she conceals a large amount of the community property, with the…