Legal Opinion

Kuhn v. Bercher

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 27, 1905No. 15,363PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; Thomas Fletcher Bell, Judge. Action by Andrew Kuhn, tutor, and others against Cora Bercher, tutrix, and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

Fidele Bercher died at his domicile, in the city of Shreveport, in the year 01878, and his widow, Mrs. Fredericke O. Bercher, died in 1882. They left seven children, all of age, to wit, Mrs. Deal, Mrs. Dorian, Mrs. Doll, Mrs. Schilling, Mrs. Wappler, George Bercher, and Wm. A. Bercher.

This suit filed in January, 1904, is an action of partition, in which the first-named six heirs are plaintiffs, and the minor children of W. A. Bercher are defendants.

Plaintiffs allege “that the said Fidele Bercher and his wife, at the time of their death, left no property or assets, except a debt due by the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brown v. Union InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
  2. Wood v. EganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
  3. Ferrand v. Heirs of BrésSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  4. Levistones v. MarignySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858
  5. Barrow v. RobichauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Labarre v. RateauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  2. Shirey v. CampbellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Hope v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Cox v. De Soto Crude Oil Purchasing Corp.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944
  5. Willis v. GordonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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