Legal Opinion

Fletcher v. Hodges

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1919No. 22663PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Thirtieth Judicial District Court, Parish of Caldwell; F. E. Jones,' Judge. Suit by Mrs. Lillie T. Fletcher against S. W. Hodges. Judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.

The plaintiff’s first husband, H. H. Hodges, died in 1914, leaving six minor children, issue of the marriage. Plaintiff applied for the tutorship of the children, and caused an inventory to be made of the property of the succession. In 1916 she married her present husband, and another tutor was appointed to her children. In 1917 she filed the present suit. She alleges that certain property which belonged to her was improperly included in the inventory of the succession, - and asks that this property be now decreed to belong to her. The evidence shows, and there would seem to be no serious…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. New Orleans & Northeastern RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  2. Hinrichs v. Tulane Educational FundSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  3. Reinach v. New Orleans Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
  4. Conery v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858
  5. Landry v. BroussardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Drewett v. CarnahanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938

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