McKowen v. Gulf States Utilities Co.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

Relators, Gulf States Utilities Company and American Home Insurance Company, *1249applied to this Court for alternative writs of mandamus, certiorari and prohibition complaining of the Trial Judge’s order declaring their appeal bond filed as insufficient for failure of a countersignature of a Louisiana resident agent for the surety. Alternative writs were issued on July 25, 1977 “commanding the Honorable Eugene W. McGehee, Judge of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, to recall and vacate his order declaring the appeal bond insufficient for…