SUCCESSION OF GRUCE

No. 96 CA 0238.

683 So.2d 362 (1996)

SUCCESSION OF Joseph M. GRUCE, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Francis, Sr., Donaldsonville, for Appellant, Joseph M. Gruce, Jr.

Richard Brazan, Jr., Donaldsonville, for Appellee, Succession of Joseph M. Gruce, Sr.

Philip G. Caire, Baton Rouge, for Appellee, Eleanor Gruce Bortnick.

Before WATKINS, KUHN and GUIDRY, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

This appeal arises from an attempted disinherison by a father of his daughter. The trial court concluded that the ground for disinherison was invalid and the father's son appealed the decision.2

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Joseph Gruce, Sr., (the testator), died testate on April 14, 1995. He was survived by two children from two different marriages. The first child was the appellee, Eleanor Bortnick (Ms. Bortnick...

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