Succession of Gilcrease

HAMITER, Judge.

Death occurred to Stence Gilcrease at his domicile in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, on March 6, 1936. Mrs. Ella Gil-crease, his widow of a third marriage, presented a petition to the district court of that parish on April 4, 1936, alleging that decedent left a small amount of property and privileged and ordinary debts, and praying for-letters of administration of the estate to issue to her.

Bryant Gilcrease, a child of decedent by a former marriage, opposed the widow’s application. After a hearing, the opposition was sustained and the court ordered his appointment as…