Joshua R. Jackson v. Atlantic Specialty Automobile Insurance

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

JOSHUA R. JACKSON NO. 2020 CW 0525

VERSUS

ATLANTIC SPECIALTY AUGUST 17, 2420
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, ET AL

In Re: Atlantic Specialty Automobile Insurance, the City of

New Roads, and Larry Williams, applying for
supervisory writs, 18th Judicial District Court,
Parish of Pointe Coupee, No. 47021.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C. J., GUIDRY AND WOLFE, JJ.

WRIT NOT CONSIDERED. This writ application is untimely.
Rule 4- 3 of the Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal,
provides that the return date in civil cases shall not exceed

thirty days from the date of notice as provided in La. Code Civ.
P. art. 1914. La. Code Civ. P. art. 1914( B) provides that

interlocutory judgments must be reduced to writing if the court

so orders, and the clerk shall mail notice of judgment. In this
case, the trial court ordered a judgment, which was signed on

December 23, 2019, and notice was issued on December 26, 2019.
The return date order signed on January 17, 2020 set the return

date in accordance with law. This writ application, filed on

February 13, 2020, more than thirty days after notice of the
judgment, is untimely.

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COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

DEPUTY LE K F COURT
FOR THE COURT