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WOODS v. SOCIETY FOR PROPAGATION OF FAITH, ETC.

Nos. 8439, 8440.

251 So.2d 438 (1971)

Mrs. Minnie Ruhl WOODS and Mrs. Lorena Ruhl Hillerich, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The SOCIETY FOR the PROPAGATION OF the FAITH OF the ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS, INC., and Mrs. Ellis Sophie von Grosschoppe Ruhl, Defendants-Appellees. Mrs. Minnie Ruhl WOODS and Mrs. Lorena Ruhi Hillerich, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Succession of Joseph Louis RUHL, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1971.

Writ Refused October 21, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Alva Brumfield, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas A. Rayer, of Denechaud & Denechaud, and Roy F. Guste and James M. Colomb, Jr., of Guste, Barnett & Colomb, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before LOTTINGER, SARTAIN and TUCKER, JJ.

En Banc. Rehearing Denied September 2, 1971.

SARTAIN, Judge.

These consolidated actions are concerned with attempts to invalidate donations inter vivos and mortis causa made by Joseph Louis Ruhl, now deceased.

By an act of donation dated January 24, 1958, the decedent donated the entirety of his estate to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, Archdiocese of New Orleans, (hereinafter referred to as the Society), said estate consisting of extensive...

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