Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Gill v. Tissot

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1882No. 8441Published

-ApPLICATION for Prohibition and Mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Bermudez, C. J.

This is an application for a prohibition and for a mandamus.

The Relator complains that the District Judge has ordered the execution of a judgment of ejectment against him, in a case now pending before this Court, on a suspensive appeal; that, in so doing, he has exceeded the hounds of his jurisdiction.

He further complains that the District Judge refuses to grant him a suspensive appeal from this order of execution, on his giving a bond for costs, and exacts from him, as a condition for such an appeal, a bond which is not for costs; that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. WehrlySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893

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