Barbet v. Roth

This is a partition suit, instituted by the plaintiff, as forced he.ir of her daughter, Lodmsha Langlois, deceased wife of the defendant, against the latter, who is recognized as owner, in his own rights, of one-half of the property belonging to the community which existed between him and his deceased wife, and as owner, under the will, of two thirds of the estate of his said deceased wife.

The defendant has appealed from the judgment of the District Court, fixing the mode of the partition and determining the contestations presented by the pleadings, and the plaintiff has asked various…