Hicks v. Hughes

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

In this appeal appellants, the widow and heirs of Guy F. Hicks, are seeking the reversal of a judgment of the lower court which annulled and set aside an administrator’s deed insofar as it purported to convey an undivided eight-ninths of one-half interest in 80 acres of land situated in Union Parish, Louisiana, described as W% of SW^, Section 3, Township 21 North, Range 1 West, and which recognized as, the true and lawful owners. of such interest eight of the nine children (or their representatives) born of the marriáge between Mrs. Della Hughes and John W. Hughes, Sr.

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