Legal Opinion

Dufrene v. Dufrene

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 1933No. 1201PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELLIOTT, Judge.

In this case the record contains no brief filed by the defendant-appellant. There is an appeal bond, but no order granting an appeal, no copy of the minutes, no certificate that the record is complete.

There is no motion to dismiss, but an order of appeal is jurisdictional, and when there is none we can but act ex officio and dismiss the appeal. Gagneaux v. Desonier, 104 La. 648, 29 So. 282; Walker v. Parish of Tangipahoa, 111 La. 321, 35 So. 585; Sammons v. N. O. Ry. & Light Co., 143 La. 734, 79 So. 320; Doiron v. Vacuum Oil Co., 165 La. 563, 115 So. 752; Wiley v. Ballio &…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gagneaux v. DesonierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  2. Sammons v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  3. Wiley v. Ballio & PerrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  4. Walker v. Parish of TangipahoaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  5. Doiron v. Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Voelkel v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. Kirsch v. KirschLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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