SUCCESSION OF KEUHLING

No. 1727.

187 So.2d 520 (1966)

Succession of W. J. (Wallie) KEUHLING. Gerald J. KEUHLING et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Nedia MEYERS, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deshotels & Maraist, by O. H. Deshotels, Jr., Abbeville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kibbe, Edwards, Cooper & Sonnier, by J. E. Kibbe, Abbeville, for third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Broussard & Broussard, by Marcus A. Broussard, Jr., Abbeville, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This case involves an attack on a will. Four brothers and sisters of the testator, Wallie J. Keuhling, seek to annul a bequest of immovable property to Nedia Meyers on the grounds that the decedent and Nedia Meyers lived in open concubinage (LSA-C.C. Article 1481). The district judge found there was an "illicit relationship" but not "open concubinage." The collateral heirs appealed.

We will first set forth the law. LSA-C.C. Article 1481 reads...

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