Fisher v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. B-130
Fisher v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. B-130, 48 So. 2d 911 (La. 1950).
Cited by
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- Smith v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 239 So. 2d 738 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1970
- W. K. Contracting Co. v. Bauer Dredging Co. 235 So. 2d 432 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1970
- Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Co. v. Guarisco Enterprises, Inc. 234 So. 2d 469 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1970
- Moon v. Moon 232 So. 2d 838 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1970
- Sims v. Louisiana Private Schools, Inc. 223 So. 2d 187 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
- LaRose v. LaRose 211 So. 2d 95 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
- Aetna Insurance Co. v. Robinson 199 So. 2d 369 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
- McCrory v. Link Belt Co. 195 So. 2d 172 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
- Orrell v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance 180 So. 2d 710 La. 1965
- Courville v. Anchor Gasoline Corp. 174 So. 2d 680 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1965
- Britt v. Brocato 170 So. 2d 516 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1965
Authorities cited
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- Lafayette v. Farr 162 La. 385
- Mount Olive Baptist Church v. New Zion Baptist Church 198 La. 896
- Dickerson v. Hudson 201 La. 915
Opinion text
PONDER, Justice. The appellee’moves to dismiss the appeal' in this casé on the grounds that he was-not served with a citation of the appeal and that the appeal bond was not timely filed. The trial court. sustained a plea to the-jurisdiction of the court ratione personae and gave judgment dismissing plaintiff’s-suit. The judgment was read and rendered on March 16, 1949 and signed on March-22, 1949. A motion for a devolutive appeal-was signed by the Civil District Judge on-March 13, 1950 and an appeal was granted. *246 returnable to the Supreme Court on April .24, 1950. The bond was not filed until April 6, 1950, more than one year from the date of the signing of the judgment. No appeal will lie after a year has expired, to be computed from the day on which the final judgment was rendered. Article 593, Code of Practice. It is well settled that the time limit of one year for the taking of a devolutive appeal is a limit of time in which the taking of appeal must be completed by the filing of the appeal bond. Code of Practice, Article 593; Lafayette v. Farr, 162 La. 385 , 110 So. 624 ; Mount Olive Baptist Church v. New Zion Baptist Church, 198 La. 896 , 5 So.2d 144 ; Dickerson v. Hudson, 201 La. 915 , 10 So.2d 700 . For the reasons assigned, the appeal is dismissed at appellant’s cost.