Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Lazarus v. Skinner

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 23, 1917No. 6977Published

Petition for a writ of mandamus peremptory.

1Opinion of the Court

His Honor,

JOHN ST. PAUL,

rendered- the opinion and decree of the Court, as follows:

In the matter entitled B. Cohn Co., Ltd., v. Mrs. Katherine Richard Lazarus, No. 6749 of the docket of this Court, this Court reversed a judgment of the District Court in favor of plaintiff and remanded the cause for further trial according to law, condemning the plaintiff therein to pay the costs of appeal.

A rule was taken in the Court below to tax said costs which the respondent Judge declined to make absolute and this mandamus was taken to compel him to execute the mandate of this Court.

The respondent Judge…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lovelace v. TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843

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