McNeely v. McNeely
Supreme Court of Louisiana
A PPEAL from the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Grant. Weaver, J. cite: C. C. 143; 11 An. 657, 853; O. C. 210; 44 An. 433, 441; 12 An. 853; 1 R. 581. cite: O. C. 186, 187; 30 An. 1300; 44 An. 441.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Miller, J.
The plaintiff, the mother and tutrix of Ross McNeely, alleged to be the child of -Ludlow McNeely, deceased, sues for the *1323recognition of the child as the sole heir of the deceased, and to have annulled his last will, by which he constituted as universal legatee his brother, J. H. McNeely, the defendant. The will is assailed as not conforming to the legal requisites of nuncupative testaments under private signature. The defence is substantially that the will is valid, and a denial of the alleged paternity of the child. From an adverse judgment…
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