Ragan v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Action by A. A. Kagan against the Louisiana Kailway & Navigation Company. Judgment for plaintiff, appeal dismissed, and defendant applies for writs of certiorari, mandamus, and prohibition.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
On February 12, 1916, a justice of the peace of the parish of Natchitoches rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for the sum of $25 and costs.
Defendant thereupon took an appeal to the district court of said parish, and on February 14, 1916, furnished a suspensive bond in the sum of $100.
The transcript of appeal was filed in the district court on February 25, 1916, and plaintiffs’ counsel moved the court to dismiss the appeal because it was not filed in the appellate court within 10 days from the date of the rendition of the judgment. This motion was sustained,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Abraham v. WallenbergSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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