Legal Opinion
Succession of Seals
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 7, 1962No. 9674PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLADNEY, Judge.
After the death of Stokes Seals, Lillie Mae Seals and Dorothy Mae Seals, the *631widow and adopted daughter of the deceased, caused his will to be probated and further petitioned the court for an order directing the collateral presumptive heirs of the deceased to show cause why petitioners should not be placed in possession as owners of a sixty acre tract of land situated in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. In due course service of process was had upon defendants in the rule, who joined issue by answer wherein they alleged themselves to be the true owners of eight-ninths of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Arnold v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Liles v. PittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Lee v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Sun Oil Co. v. TarverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Dinwiddie v. CoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Succession of SealsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Fairman v. RobertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Clifton v. LinerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- Succession of CampbellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Baker v. SchumanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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