Perkins v. Wisner

On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.

LAND, J.

This is an action of slander of title involving a tract of land, situated in the parish of Jefferson, and claimed by plaintiff as owner.

Judgment was rendered for plaintiff, and the defendants city of New Orleans and Board of Administrators of the Charity Hospital of said city have appealed.

Appellee has moved to dismiss the appeal mainly on the ground that no citation of appeal has been served upon him, and that failure of citation is due to the fault of appellants.

In the alternative, appellee urges as grounds for the dismissal of the appeal substantially…