Mock v. Travis

This is a companion suit to that of the same plaintiffs against James C. Travis, Mock v. Travis, La.App., 7 So.2d 632, this day decided. The legal questions involved in the two cases are similar, but the facts are somewhat different. Like the other suit, this is a suit by two sisters who seek to be recognized as two of the seven children and forced heirs of their deceased father and mother, and to have a sale made by their father to the defendant, Frank H. Travis, their brother, set aside as a simulation, or donation in disguise. They ask to be recognized as the owners of an undivided…