No. 67 Precedential Dismissed Processed

Wood v. Calloway

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed July 15, 1869 · 21 La. Ann. 481

Also decided on this docket: La. Ct. App. 3d Cir., April 17, 1961 129 So. 2d 74; La. Ct. App. 4th Cir., July 1, 1884 2 McGl. 275; La., October 15, 1881 33 La. Ann. 1227; La., August 15, 1867 70 La. Ann. 434

Authorities cited

Identified automatically; this list may not be exhaustive.

3 La. 77 not in our corpus
2 La. 323 not in our corpus

Opinion text

Taliaferro, J. There is a motion to dismiss this appeal on the ground that the appeal bond ivas not filed within twelve months from the time of the rendition of the judgment appealed from. The judgment w'as rendered on the ninth of October, 1866, and no appeal bond was filed ’until the seventh July, 1869, more than two years and a half from the date of the judgment. The mbtion must prevail. Every act required by law to perfect an appeal when taken, must be performed within the delay allowed for taking the appeal. 7 Rob. 60 ; 3 La. 77 ; 2 La. 323 ; 17 An. 233; 20 An. 236. It is therefore ordered that this appeal be dismissed at costs of appellant.