Legal Opinion

Howe Scale Co. v. Poupart

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 19, 1932No. 14158PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJanvier, J.

This matter comes before us on appeal from a judgment rendered by default.

We are not favored by oral argument or by brief on behalf of appellant, but we are told by counsel for appellee that appellant’s contention is that the judgment below was rendered on insufficient evidence.

We find that the certificate as to the contents of the transcript of appeal does not contain a statement to the effect that in the said transcript is to be found all of the evidence adduced below. In the absence of such certificate, we must assume that there was sufficient evidence, because there is a prima facie…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fowler v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  2. Streat v. Unity Industrial Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1932

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dodd v. SchellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Grosjean v. Wallace Johnson Motor Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

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