Brother v. Bank of Louisiana

The appellee has moved to dismiss the appeal in this case, on the ground that the appellants did not file the copy of the record from the court below within the time fixed by the inferior Judge, or within the delay fixed by law, nor until the appellee had obtained from the clerk of this court the usual certificate and filed the same in the court below, to have execution on the judgment.

The appeal was granted on the 4th of January, 1853, was returnable on the first Monday of November following, and the transcript was not filed until the 22d November.

It is urged that the motion ought not to…