SUCCESSION OF MENDOZA

No. 4804.

288 So.2d 673 (1973)

Succession of Joseph MENDOZA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Racivitch & Wegmann (William J. Wegmann), New Orleans, for appellant.

Before LEMMON, STOULIG, and SCHOTT, JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

This is an appeal by the surviving spouse of the decedent from a judgment which classified the only asset of the Succession as separate property of the decedent. The item in question is the sum of $3500 representing death benefits payable to the estate of the decedent under the Seafarers' Union Welfare Plan, hereinafter referred to as the Plan.

The decedent and his widow were married on August 11, 1962. He had become a participant in the Plan...

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