Legal Opinion

Bentley v. Bentley

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 25, 1983No. 83-413PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GUIDRY, Judge.

MOTION TO DISMISS

The defendant-appellee, Paula D. Bentley, moves to dismiss the appeal of George F. Bentley, Jr., on the grounds that Mr. Bentley has failed to pay the estimated costs of appeal mandated by C.C.P. Article 2126.

The record in this matter was filed with the Court of Appeal May 10, 1983. The Motion to Dismiss which is before the court was filed on May 16, 1983.

As stated in In Re Roberts, La.App., 257 So.2d 473:

“It appears well settled that as regards the perfecting of an appeal, there are two types of defects, namely, those that are jurisdictional and subject the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Arnold v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  2. Ramizest v. RamizestSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  3. Clements v. KimbleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. In re Investigation of Possible Violation of the Civil Service Law & Rules by RobertsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Moon v. MoonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bentley v. BentleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984

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