Legal Opinion

Dounson v. Faia

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 5, 1971No. 4643PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GULOTTA, Judge.

By this motion to dismiss the appeal, plaintiff-appellee contends that the defendant-appellant did not timely perfect a sus-pensive appeal from the adverse judgment of the trial court. The plaintiff-appellee suggests that the appeal bond was not filed timely within fifteen days of the court’s denial of a new trial, as required by law. LSA-C.C.P. art. 2123. Plaintiff-appellee additionally contends that the appeal bond further fails to meet the requirements of a devolutive appeal.

The record shows that judgment awarding the plaintiff damages against the defendant was rendered and…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lafayette v. FarrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Untereiner v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
  3. Arnold v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. Mount Olive Baptist Church v. New Zion Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Simon v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Harris v. DupreeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Rottman v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. Palko v. McIntoshLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

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