Legal Opinion
Ball v. Serpas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 10, 1971No. 4659PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION TO DISMISS
Before REDMANN, LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ. REDMANN, Judge.
On motion to dismiss this devolutive appeal on the ground that the appeal bond was filed far beyond the ten-day period of LSA-C.C.P. art. 5002, as amended by Acts 1970, No. 107, plaintiff-appellant argues first that the order of appeal’s wording extended the time for filing until the return day, and alternatively that the 1970 change to ten days from 90 (see Martin v. Martin, La.App.1969, 228 So.2d 355) violates La.Const. art. 1, § 6.
Even if the trial court’s order intended to extend the time for filing the bond (which…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Martin v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
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