Legal Opinion

Hillard v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 4, 1905No. 15,428PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish, of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by C. J. Hillard, against J. D. Taylor (Rachel L. Benton and others intervening). Judgment for plaintiff, and interveners appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss.

NICHOLLS, J.

The appellants in this case •obtained on the 30th of June, 1904, an order of appeal (suspensive or devolutive) from the judgment rendered against them on the 29th of June, 1904. This appeal was made returnable to the Supreme Court on the first Monday of November, 1904, conditioned on their furnishing bond in the sum of $250 for. a devolutive appeal. They executed a bond for a devolutive appeal on the 27th of October, 1904.

On the 7th of November, 1904, on motion ■of the counsel of appellants, and on their filing with said motion an affidavit of the clerk of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brickell v. ConnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  2. Planters Bank v. BassSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1847
  3. Chaffe, Powell & West v. MackenzieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
  4. Samuels v. BrownleeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McCoy v. Arkansas Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. Rex Finance Company v. CaryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Hollingsworth v. RatcliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. Hart v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  5. First State Bank & Trust Co. v. CrainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

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