Legal Opinion

Henri v. Francincues

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1879No. 7527Published

^PPEAL from the Sixth District Court, parish of Orleans. Rightor,

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Manning, O. J.

The dismissal of this appeal is moved on two grounds;

1. want of jurisdiction rationematerice.

2. absence of the oral testimony adduced on the trial.

Either is good. The amount involved is less than five hundred dollars. No portion of the oral testimony was taken in writing. The counsel fdr both parties were unable to agree on a statement of facts, and the judge, upon being required to do so, was unable after the lapse of *857many "weeks after the trial to retain more than a vague and general impression of the testimony. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Roberts v. BentonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841
  2. Boler v. DaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
  3. Thayer v. LittlefieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843
  4. Clark v. LaidlawSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843

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