Succession of Gruce

683 So.2d 362 (1996)

SUCCESSION OF Joseph M. GRUCE, Sr.

No. 96 CA 0238.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 8, 1996.

Bernard J. Francis, Sr., Donaldsonville, for Appellant, Joseph M. Gruce, Jr.

Richard Brazan, Jr., Donaldsonville, for Appellee, Succession of Joseph M. Gruce, Sr.

Philip G. Caire, Baton Rouge, for Appellee, Eleanor Gruce Bortnick.

Before WATKINS, KUHN and GUIDRY, JJ.[1]

GUIDRY, Judge.

This appeal arises from an attempted disinherison by a father of his daughter. The trial court concluded that the ground for disinherison was invalid and the father's son appealed the…