Jones v. Starr

REDMANN, Judge.

Obliged by Orrell v. Southern Farm. Bur. Cas. Ins. Co., 1966, 248 La. 576, 180 So.2d 710, to notice lack of “jurisdiction”, C.C.P. art. 2088, resulting from untimely filing of an appeal bond (see also Wright v. Mark C. Smith & Sons, La.1973, 283 So.2d 85), we dismiss this appeal although we have already taken it under submission after briefing and oral argument.

From a judgment of June 28, 1973, notice of which was mailed to counsel July 2, plaintiffs moved for a devolutive appeal August 2. But the bond, filed October 18, was not filed within C.C.P. art. 2087’s period of 90 days…