World's Industrial & Cotton Centennial Exposition v. Crescent City Railroad

On Motion to Dismiss.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Poché, J.

This appeal was made returnable on the third Monday, which was the 19th day of April/1886, and the transcript was filed here on the 6th of June following.

On the 5th day of May, 1886, appellant obtained from this court an extension of thirty days to bring up the transcript.

The point of appellee’s motion is that the application for an extension of time was not seasonably made, as more than three judicial days had elapsed between the return day and the date of the motion for time.

The point is well taken, and the motion to…