Legal Opinion

Peyton v. Roth

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 2, 1921No. 23240PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Elizabeth Peyton and another, as the only heirs at law of John Schlumbrecht, deceased, against John Roth, to declare null, as. fraudulent simulations, two sales of real estate by the deceased to the defendant. Judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.

[1] Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment rejecting their demand to have declared null, as fraudulent simulations, two sales of real estate made by their father, now deceased. Appellants are two of the three surviving daughters and only heirs at law of the deceased, John Sehlumbrecht. Defendant, appellee, is the husband of the other surviving daughter. The two pieces of property in contest, one being on Clouet street and the other on Burgundy street, in New Orleans, belonged to the marital community between plaintiffs’ father and mother. He made the sale of the property on Clouet street,…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Thigpen v. ThigpenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  3. Dietz v. DietzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. Dare v. MyrickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Camus v. CamusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956

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