Musser v. Copping

STOULIG, Judge.

Defendants-appellees moved to dismiss plaintiffs-appellants’ appeal, alleging that the costs and fees required under C.C.P. art. 2126 were not timely paid. We deny the motion.

The chronological sequence of the trial court proceedings involved in the motion are:

February 25, 1975 - Order signed granting devolutive appeal to plaintiffs returnable April 10, 1975. Appeal perfected same day by posting prescribed bond of $250.

April 10, 1975 - Filing of application by clerk of court for an extension of the return date stating as the reason therefor “additional time is necessary to…