Taylor v. Allen
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Claiborne; J. E. Reynolds, Judge. Suit by Lillie G. Taylor against Angeline Allen to have petitioner recognized as sole heir of a decedent and put in possession of decedent’s lands described in the petition. Judgment for petitioner, and the State and George West appeal as parties aggrieved by the judgment.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss the Appeals.
O’NIELL, J.
There are- two separate and independent appeals in this case. The appellants are the state of Louisiana and George West, neither of whom was a party to the proceedings in which the judgment appealed from was rendered.
The suit was brought by Lillie G. Taylor against Angeline Allen alone. In her petition, plaintiff alleged that she was the acknowledged illegitimate child, or natural child, and as such the only surviving heir, of Lona McGee, who had died, intestate, in or about the year 1905. She alleged that she was born before Lona McGee had married…
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