Legal Opinion
Resweber v. Jacob
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 20, 1956No. 42720PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a reconventional demand. The judgment was rendered and signed in open court in the Parish of St. Martin on September 6, 1955 and, on October 21, 1955, appellants presented to the Judge in his chambers at New Iberia, a motion for an appeal which was granted. Citation was neither prayed for nor issued. Because of lack of citation and service, appellee now moves for the dismissal of the appeal.
The motion is well founded. Citation of the appellee is essential to the appeal unless the motion or petition is presented in open court during…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- State v. Salmen Brick & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
- Bascle v. PerezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Harding v. HackneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Roberson v. IsacksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
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