Guidry v. Canal Insurance Co.

ON MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL

SARTAIN, Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action have filed a motion to dismiss defendant’s appeal on the grounds that defendant failed to timely file his appeal bond.

The record indicates that after a trial on the merits, the matter was taken under advisement by the trial judge. The thirty days allowed the judge pursuant to L.R.S. 13:4207 within which to consider the matter elapsed during vacation. Therefore, pursuant to L.R.S. 13:4208, the trial judge, on July 2, .1974, after rendering judgment in favor of plaintiff on that date, granted an order of appeal, set the amount…