Bihm v. Bihm
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry; B. H. Pavy, Judge. Suit by James Bihm and others against Mrs. Frances Wilkins Bihm to set aside and annul the last will of Louis M. Bihm in a nuncupative form under public act. Judgment for defendant dismissing plaintiffs’ suit, and they appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.
Louis M. Bihm had been married to Josephine Lydia McClelland, and of this marriage were born four children, who are plaintiffs in this suit.
After the death of his first wife, Bihm was remarried to Frances Wilkins. Six children were born of the latter marriage. Bihm died February 21, 1917, leaving a last will and testament couched in the following terms:
“State of Louisiana, Parish of St. Landry.
“Be it known that on this 4th day of March, in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven, before me, Stanislas J. Gosselin, a notary public duly commissioned, qualified and sworn in and…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Heirs of Hennessey v. WoulfeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
- Landry v. TomatisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- In re the Succession of CarrollSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876
- Succession of SauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- Succession of RiebelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Ervin v. Shelby's HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- Succession of BeattieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926