Legal Opinion

Castillo v. Russell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 10, 2006No. 2005-OC-2110PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In Re Castillo, Vincent Mark; — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court Div. G, Nos. 590-861; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 05-CM-561.

Granted. It is well-settled that appeals are favored in the law. Unless the ground urged for dismissal is free from doubt, the appeal should be maintained. U.S. Fire Insurance Co. v. Swann, 424 So.2d 240, 244-45 (La.1982). Considering relator represents that he never received the May 24, 2005 order directing him to show cause why his appeal should not be dismissed as abandoned,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. US Fire Ins. Co. v. SwannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Succession of LeBouefLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. Joseph v. WassermanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. Anderson v. La. Dep't of Pub. Safety & Corr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  4. Graham v. CrawfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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