Hammond Box Co. v. Carmello Musso Co

LeBLANC, Judge.

' The judgment appealed from in this case shows, on its very face, that it was rendered in open court on May 23, 1936, but that' it was read and signed in chambers on May 30, 1936. (Italics ours.) There is nothing whatever in the record to indicate, nor is it suggested by any one, that there was any agreement between counsel representing the litigants, or the litigants themselves, under which the district judge was authorized to dispense with any of the legal formalities to be observed in rendering and signing a final judgment such as this one was.

Article 543 of the Code of…