Guillot v. Cottonport Bank

TATE, Judge.

This is a petitory action brought by two heirs seeking to recover an undivided one-fourth interest in immovable property which had formed a part of their mother’s succession. They appeal from the dismissal of their suit.

On May 20, 1938, the plaintiffs’ mother died intestate, being survived by her husband, two major children, and the two plaintiffs, who were minors at that time. Plaintiffs’ claim is based upon the alleged nullity of a judgment of March 9, 1939 adjudicating under LSA-Civil Code Article 343 1 their interest in the subject property to their father, who subsequently on…