Brumley v. AKZONA, INC.

MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge.

|, This court has reviewed American Cyanamid Company’s (“the mover”) motion to have this court declare the appeal of Jimmy Brumley, the plaintiff/appellant, as devolutive rather than suspensive.

We find that the trial court erred in failing to set an appeal bond as required by La. C.C.P. art. 2124 B(3)1 for a specific dollar amount when the plaintiff/ appellant moved for a suspensive appeal of the judgment granting the mover’s exception of forum non conveniens. (Our substantive law does not declare a specific formula for the dollar amount of a suspensive appeal bond…