Canal Mortgage & Finance Co. v. Slipman

BARON B. BOURG, Judge Pro Tem.

Appellee has moved to dismiss the appeal herein on the ground that appellant has failed to post new security for this appeal after having been given an opportunity to do so in accordance with law.

Subsequent to the rendition of the judgment on the merits by the trial court, and as a result of a contradictory hearing provoked by the appellee, the trial judge rendered judgment declaring the appeal bond previously furnished by the appellant to be invalid by reason of insolvency of the surety. The trial judge, in accordance with law, required that new security be…