Legal Opinion
La Rue v. Adam
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 1951No. 19854PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
The defendants, who were cast solidarily in a moneyed judgment, were separately granted suspensive appeals. It appearing that Gerald Adam failed to file an appeal bond, appellees move to dismiss his appeal for that reason. The appeal must be dismissed. An appeal is not effective unless it is followed by an appeal! bond, and until the bond is filed appellate-jurisdiction does not attach nor take effect. Vacuum Oil Co. v. Cockrell, 177 La. 623, 148 So. 898; York v. Baton Rouge Electric Co., 13 La.App, 329, 127 So. 431. Where an appeal is void for the lack of a bond, it is the duty of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Vacuum Oil Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- Durrett Hardware & Furniture Co. v. HowzeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Shepart v. Unity Industrial Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- York v. Baton Rouge Electric Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
3Cited by1 opinion
- Schouest v. LoewenthalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952