Legal Opinion

Fish v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1861PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Fourth District Court of New Orleans, Price, J.

1Opinion of the Court

On a motion to dismiss:

Mebbick, C. J.

There is a motion in this case to dismiss the appeal, *30on tlie ground that two of tlio obligors to the instrument sued upon have not been made parties to the append.

The appollants’ eounsel replies, that it was not necessary, beeausc they were never cited or made parties to the suit in the lower court.

This answer is sufficient. The appellant is not required to look beyond the record, and cite persons on appeal who were not parties to the judgment rendered by the lower court.

It is ordered, that the appellee take nothing by his rule.

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Delaware Insurance v. Pennsylvania Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Morrill v. Tehama Consolidated Mill & Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Willard F. Deputy & Co v. HastingsSuperior Court of Delaware · 1923
  4. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York v. KoehlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  5. Herndon v. MeadowsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

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