Legal Opinion

Siekmann v. Kern

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 20, 1913No. 19,369PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Mrs. Dr. Ivan F. Siekmann against Alonzo D. Kern and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

This is an action brought by five of the seven forced heirs of Mrs. William Kern, deceased, to set aside as a fraudulent simulation, or donation in disguise, a pretended sale of square No. 495, Seventh district, of the city of New Orleans, made by the said Mrs. William Kern to her youngest son, Alonzo D. Kern, on June 1, 1899, for the purported price of $2,000, represented by $500 paid in cash and a note of the purchaser for $1,500, payable to his own order and by him indorsed in blank. The suit was originally brought against Alonzo D. Kern and Mrs. Gertrude Kern, wife of Samuel Delerno; Mrs.…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Siekmann v. KernSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  2. Dessalles v. TichenorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  3. The Guide Company, LLC v. Madison Parish District d/b/a Madison Parish HospitalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2025

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