People's Bank v. Arceneaux
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from • Pifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Winston Over-ton, Judge. Action by the People’s Bank of Elton against Aides Arceneaux and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Motion to Dismiss the Appeal.
BREAUX, C. J.
The record was filed on March 3d, and the following November the motion to dismiss was filed.
The appeal was devolutive, and the ground of the motion is that the final judgment in the district court was rendered on January 9, 1912, and signed on January 22, 1912, in open court, and the appeal bond was filed only on the 10th day of February, 1913, 18 days after the lapse of 12 months from the date of the signing of the judgment to the date that the record was filed on appeal.
Twelve months being the limit within which to perfect a devolutive appeal, no…
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