Diamond Match Co. v. Moran

REGAN, Judge.

This appeal by Jimmy Moran emanates from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. The appellee, Diamond Match Company, pleaded that it should be dismissed since the bond was not timely filed and, therefore, the suspensive appeal was never perfected.

The judgment of the lower court was rendered on June 23, 1955 and signed on June 29, 1955. On July 6 1955, the appellant obtained an order for a suspensive appeal but did not file the bond until July 14, 1955.

Article 575 of the Code of Practice provides that in order to perfect a suspensive appeal the appellant must file a…