Williams v. Harrell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; E. W. Sutherlin, Judge. Action by L. O. Williams and others against 5. P. Harrell. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
SOMMERVILLE, J.'
'"Plaintiffs are the four major children of the late B. R. Williams and his wife, Mrs. Lillie D. Harrell. They are claiming from their uncle, S. P. Harrell, the defendant, four-fifths interest in and to certain property inherited by their mother, Mrs. Lillie D. Williams, from their grandparents, the late J. O. Harrell and his wife, Prances R. Harrell. They allege that their mother, Mrs. Lillie D. Williams, was one of six children, and that her interest in the succession of her parents is therefore one-sixth, and that their interest is four-fifths of one-sixth' of the property…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bossier v. HerwigSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Harris v. Natalbany Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Hake v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Washington v. FilerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Alexander v. LightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Murphy v. MurphySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- Vestal v. Producers' Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- Owens v. RobinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Burch v. TheriotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1923
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