Succession of Morris

George Morris died in the city of New Orleans on March 21, 1923. The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company had issued three policies of insurance upon Morris’ life, which John Segretto claimed had been pledged to him in repayment of advances made to Morris during his lifetime and in recognition of his generosity toward him. Luella Brandon Morris, claiming to be the heir of the deceased,-George Morris, contested the right of Segretto to the avails of the policies and was maintained in her position by this court. See Succession of Morris, 7 La. App. 645. The ease was here again when, in 10 La.…