Tadlock v. W. H. Hodges & Co.

GUIDRY, Judge.

MOTION TO DISMISS

We issued, ex proprio motu, a rule to show cause why plaintiff-appellant’s appeal in this matter should not be dismissed due to her failure to timely file an appeal bond. Plaintiff-appellant has answered the rule.

We dismiss the appeal.

The trial court granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of defendant on October 27, 1977, and notice of judgment was mailed by the clerk of court on the same day.

A summary judgment is a final, appealable judgment. LSA-C.C.P. art. 968. Since a new trial was not applied for, appellant had until January 9,1978, within which to…