Dean v. General Finance Corp.

CHIASSON, Judge.

This matter is before this Court, ex pro-prio motu, so we may determine if the appeal of General Finance Corporation should be dismissed for the failure to timely file an appeal bond.

On December 9, 1976, the District Court read and signed a judgment in favor of Dianne Hughes Dean, plaintiff, and against General Finance Corporation, defendant, dissolving a writ of fieri facias and garnishment filed by the defendant and awarding the plaintiff $150.00 as attorney’s fees. The defendant applied for a devolutive appeal from this judgment on March 9, 1977. On March 10, 1977, the…