Helmas v. Pailet
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Actions by Gustave Helmas and wife against Elias Pailet, and by Elizabeth Healy against Elias Pailet. The actions were consolidated; verdicts for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss the Appeal.
BREAUX, C. J.
Plaintiffs brought this suit for trespass and they claimed damages in the sum of $5,000.
The case was tried by jury, and verdict was found in favor of defendant.
On this verdict, judgment was rendered on the 15th day of December, 1909, and signed on the 17th of the same month.
The plaintiffs applied for an appeal.
The order granting them an appeal, sus-pensive and devolutive, was signed on the 22d day of December, 1909.
The appeal was made returnable on the 10th day of January, 1910.
On that day, the transcript was filed.
The defendant and appellee moves…
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