Succession of Jones

LAND, Justice.

This is the third appeal to this court in connection with litigation over the proceeds of war risk insurance left by Ivan (Irwin) Lee Jones, a deceased World War Veteran.

I (1) In the first appeal, Succession of Jones, 185 La. 377, 169 So. 440, Theodore T. Jones, a brother of the deceased soldier, and administrator of his estate, filed a final account in which he proposed to pay the insurance to the brothers and sisters of decedent, and their descendants, as the sole heirs of Ivan (Irwin) Lee Jones.

Christine Jones, an illegitimate minor child, filed an opposition to the final…