Succession of Block
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Leon Dreyfus against the universal legatees of Charles B. Block, deceased. Prom a judgment dismissing the suit, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is a suit by Leon Dreyfus against the universal legatees of Charles B. Block, deceased, to recover the sum of $2,-625, with legal interest from April 24, 1911, claimed by him as one-fourth of the proceeds, amounting to $10,500, of the sale of certain real estate in the city of New Orleans sold by plaintiff’s mother, Henrietta Block Dreyfus, the sister of the decedent, Block, and by him received and never accounted for. Charles B. Block died on April 24, 1911, and Mrs. Hen-*303l’ietta Block Dreyfus died on May 3, 1911, the latter leaving four heirs, the plaintiff and his brother, Jules…
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