Legal Opinion

Succession of Dielmann

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 7, 1907No. 16,379Published

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred Durieve King, Judge. In the matter of the succession of Philip W. Dielmann against the liquidators of the Germania Savings Bank and others. From the judgment, an appeal is taken.

1Opinion

On the Merits — Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, J.

Philip W. Dielmann died in January, 1897, leaving a widow, Mrs. Mary Dielmann, and five children. Among the latter was Johanna Antoinette Dielmann, who married Simon J. Reems, the present appellant. The assets of the community of Dielmann and wife were inventoried at $174,378 in movable and immovable property in New Orleans. The mother was recognized as the widow in community and usufructuary of her late husband’s share falling to the children, issue of the marriage.

The wife of Reems died leaving a last will and testament bequeathing all of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Heirs of Gryder v. GryderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
  2. Tutorship of JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  3. Succession of HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  4. Estate of Speyrer ex rel. Ortego v. ThantanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  5. Reems v. DielmannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903

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