Legal Opinion
Lavigne v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 18, 1929No. 3553PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL
ODOM, J.
The motion to dismiss the appeal was filed more than three days after the transcript was lodged here, and counsel for appellant urges the objection that the court should not entertain .the motion for that reason.
If the grounds of the motion to dismiss were that the record is incomplete or that there were informalities in the record or bond, counsel’s point would be well taken. But the motion is founded on want of legal right to appeal; where such grounds are set up, the motion may be filed at any time. Cockerham vs. Bosley, 52 La. Ann. 65, 26 So. 814; Mutual…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Mutual Life Insurance v. HouchinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Cockerham v. BosleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
- James v. Fellowes & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1871
- Lavigne v. La. Ry. & Nav. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Quinette v. DelhommerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- City of Shreveport v. Kansas City, S. & G. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- State ex rel. Department of Highways v. CefaluLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962