Legal Opinion

Succession of Stevenson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 4, 1934No. 1386PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ELLIOTT, Judge.

Mrs. A. B. Stevenson Pedesclaux, Albert Stevenson, and Allen Stevenson, Jr., plaintiffs, allege that they are the children and sole heirs of Rev. Allen Stevenson and his late wife, Frances Lang'Stevenson, and pray as heirs of their father to recover of Evelena Smith the proceeds of a benefit insurance certificate in which Mrs. Smith is named as the beneficiary. They also pray as his heirs to be recognized as owners and as such sent into possession of a small tract of land described in their petition.

Mrs. Smith in her answer defends her right to the proceeds of the policy on the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Supreme Lodge, New England Order of Protection v. SylvesterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1917
  2. Wright v. District Grand Lodge No. 21, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of LouisianaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matthews v. Grand Grove of Louisiana, U. A. O. D.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937

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