Legal Opinion

State v. Southern States Alcohol Mfg. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 16, 1914No. 20775PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of .Orleans ; George H. Théard, Judge. Action by the State against the Southern States Alcohol Manufacturing Company. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.

MONROE, C. J.

The state prosecutes this appeal from a judgment rejecting its demand against defendant for the payment of certain license taxes. Defendant moves to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the state has furnished no appeal bond and has not paid the cost of preparing or filing the transcript.

[1] The state owes no cost in her own courts. State v. Succession of Richard Taylor, 33 La. Ann. 1272, 1273; State v. Miles Taylor, 34 La. Ann. 978; Succession of Kate Townsend, 40 La. Ann. 66, 3 South. 488; State ex rel. Swords, Sheriff, v. Estorge, 110 La. 479, 34…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. SykesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
  2. State v. Succession of TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  3. State ex rel. Swords v. EstorgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. Winehill & RosenthalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  2. State v. Banner Cleaners & Dyers, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1930

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