Thompson v. Jones

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiff prosecuted a suspensive and a devolutive, appeal from a judgment rendered by the Second Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jackson rejecting his demand.

The defendant has moved to dismiss the appeal on two grounds: (1) That the amount in controversy does not exceed $2,-000 and, therefore, does not come within the appellate jurisdiction of this Court as provided for by Article VII, Section 10, of the Constitution, and (2) that, in any event, the suspensive appeal should be dismissed since the appellant has failed' to perfect it by filing bond within ten days…