Maupay v. City of New Orleans

Hyman, C. J. In 'this case a final judgment was rendered against the plaintiff on 7th March, 1865. On the 10th March, 1866, he filed his petition to appeal from the judgment. Defendant has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, because it was taken after the lapse of a year from the rendition of the judgment. The plaintiff, in his petition to the District Court, alleged that he was a resident of the State. Plaintiff neglected to appeal within the time allowed by law. See Code Practice, Art. 593. Let the appeal be dismissed.