Gerchow v. Gerchow

GULOTTA, Judge.

Plaintiffs, the forced heirs of their father, Marion R. Gerchow, claim entitlement to their forced portion of improved real property located at 4208 Clay Street in Metairie, Louisiana. Plaintiffs assert that the property was acquired by their father during the existence of the community with their mother and that following a divorce of their parents, the decedent acquired full ownership. On the other hand, defendant, plaintiffs’ paternal grandmother, claims ownership of the property through a counter letter executed on the same day that decedent purchased his judicially…