Succession of O'Neil

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

This is an action brought to annul the judgment rendered in June, 1898, by the Oivil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, recognizing Rev. P. S. O’Neil, Mrs. Mary O’Neil, widow of Bryan J. Berkery, and Rosanna Bridget-O’Neil, widow of Patrick A. Einney, as the sole heirs of the late Thomas O’Neil and Bridget O’Neil, his wife, and placing them in possession, and to have plaintiff in the action, Mrs. Mary Ann Jacobs, recognized as heir to one-fourth of the estate, and placed in possession to that extent. Thomas O’Neil, Sr., died in 1897,…