Legal Opinion

Bridges v. Bridges

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 6, 2018No. CA 18-369Published

1Opinion of the Court

EZELL, Judge.

Scott Bridges appeals a trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of his brother, Barry Bridges, dismissing Scott's claim to set aside an act of donation. Scott claims that a donation of land to his father and mother in 2005 was an absolute nullity because he did not sign it in in the presence of a notary and two witnesses. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS

On November 17, 2003, Scott bought approximately twenty acres of land. After he bought the property, Scott got married. He and his wife, Stephani, built a house on the property.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  2. Greemon v. City of Bossier CitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
  3. Dugas v. DugasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Guilbeau v. DominguesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. Lakewood Property Owners' Ass'n v. KyleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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