Succession of Cervini

SIMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court, Parish of Orleans, adjudging appellant, Paul Baragona, an incestuous bastard and as such incapable of inheriting the estate of his natural mother, Ethel Dora Baragona.

Ethel Dora Baragona was the sole heir and only child of her parents, Martha Cervini, wife of and Paul Baragona. Paul Baragona died intestate in the year 1926. *1057Ethel Dora Baragona, a feme sole, died intestate on September 1, 1944, survived by her mother, the said Martha Cervini Baragona, and one child, Paul Baragona, who was born out of wedlock on July 15,…