United Railway Men's Oil Ass'n v. Dupuy

This is a suit for the ownership and possession of movable property consisting of a drilling rig, for drilling oil wells. The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment rejecting the demand and dismissing the suit. The defendants have moved to dismiss the appeal on the grounds, first, that the transcript was not filed within the time in which it was made returnable; second, that the attorney who signed the appeal bond for the appellant was not licensed to practice law in this stater and, third, that the judge did not fix the-amount of the bond required for a suspensiveappeal.

The first ground for…