Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Menge v. Rightor

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1884No. 9170PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Application for prohibition.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Beemudez, C. J.

This is an application for a prohibition. The relator complains that the district judge has rescinded an order for a suspensive appeal obtained by him on the ground that the surety in the bond furnished is not good and solvent, as the law requires.

The district judge returns, objecting that the present proceeding is not the proper one and that the surety is insufficient.

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It is now a well-settled rule of practice that when a suspensive appeal is set aside by a lower court on the ground that the surety does not possess the qualifications…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Elliot v. FessendenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1891

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Southern Development Co. v. GrecoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  2. New Orleans Silica Brick Co. v. John Thatcher & SonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Borie v. KingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. State ex rel. Marrero v. PattersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

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