Ward-Steinman v. Karst

ON MOTION TO DISMISS SUSPENSIVE APPEAL

CULPEPPER, Judge.

The plaintiff-appellee, Irving Ward-Stein-man, obtained a judgment of eviction against the defendant-appellant, Charles Edward Karst. Karst timely moved for and was granted a suspensive appeal from this judgment.

Ward-Steinman has moved to dismiss the suspensive appeal on the grounds that Karst has failed 1) to answer the rule under oath, 2) to plead an affirmative defense entitling him to retain possession of the premises, and 3) to file an appeal bond within 24-hours after the rendition of the judgment, all as provided for in LSA-C. C.P.…