Legal Opinion

Succession of Ross

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 11, 1981No. 10896PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

397 So.2d 830 (1981)

SUCCESSION of Henry ROSS.

No. 10896.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 11, 1981.

Lacour & Calloway, Vanue B. Lacour, Baton Rouge, for Zirlee Henderson Nelson, Elizabeth Henderson Ingram and David Henderson, appellees.

Before REDMANN, BOUTALL and CHEHARDY, JJ.

CHEHARDY, Judge.

Henry Ross was married twice, although he had no children from either marriage. After he died on August 11, 1971, his widow was placed in possession of all of his property (under LSA-C.C. art. 916) on September 28, 1971. Petitioners, alleging that they are the acknowledged illegitimate…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

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Succession of BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

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