Hodge v. His Creditors
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST DISTRICT, In this case, the record was certified by the judge in the following words : “I do certify that I have no recollection of any other matter having been given in evidence, on the trial of this cause than what is contained in the record.” Whereupon,
1Opinion of the CourtMathews, J.
The record in this case was brought up without any certificate of the judge a quo, or statement of facts, as required by the 576iA article of the Code of Practice, and was sent back to be completed. It now appears, with a certificate of that judge, in these terms: “ I have no recollection of any other matter having been given in evidence, on the trial in this cause, than what is contained in the record.” It is evident, that this certificate does not fulfil the requisitions of the article of the Code cited. By that article, a judge from whose judgement an appeal is taken, is required to…
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