SIMON v. TRAHAN

No. 3060.

235 So.2d 610 (1970)

Joseph N. SIMON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mrs. Hazel L. TRAHAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron, Aaron & Chambers, by Don Aaron, Jr., Crowley, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edwards, Edwards & Broadhurst, by Nolan J. Edwards and Homer Barousse, Crowley, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY, and MILLER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

This is a suit by a son-in-law against his mother-in-law to recover $581.85 allegedly loaned. The trial court sustained the mother-in-law's defense that the amount was a gift.

The plaintiff son-in-law appeals from the dimissal of his suit. The sole issue is whether the trial court erred in holding the money used to pay the mother-in-law's hospitalization expenses was not a loan.

The legal principles applicable are somewhat disputed. The...

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