Legal Opinion
Beard v. Vincent
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 25, 1932No. 31581PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrunot, J.
The plaintiffs are the collateral heirs of Mary Sellers Meehan, who died intestate, leaving an estate consisting of property she inherited from her predeceased son, William J. Meehan.
The petition alleges that the defendants are in possession and claim the ownership of the property as half brothers and sisters of William J. Meehan, bnt that they are the illegitimate issue of an illicit relation between Mary Sellers Meehan and Armogene Vincent, and were conceived at a time when Mary Sellers Meehan was the lawful wife of William D. F. Meehan, and Armogene Vincent was the lawful husband of Emma…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Succession of SaloySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
- Dejol v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
- Succession of FlynnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- McNeely v. McNeelySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Eloi v. MaderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State v. RandallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Clostio's Heirs v. Sinclair Refining Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Jenkins v. &198tna Casualty Surety Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Burrell v. BurrellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Lejeune v. LejeuneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
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