Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Joseph A. Lum & Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1877No. 882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Eighth Judicial District Court, parish of St. Landry. Morgan, J.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to dismiss.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Morgan, J.

An appeal was granted in this case on motion of defend*527ants, upon their furnishing “ bond in the sum. of one hundred and fifty' dollars if for a devolutive appeal, and according to law if suspensive.”

Motion is made to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the bond furnished is-not such a bond as the law requires.

The bond is as follows:

“ Know all men by these presents that we,-, as principal, and Thomas H. Lewis, as security, are held and firmly bound unto --, clerk of the district court in and for the parish of St. Landry,…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Parker v. Ohio Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  2. Eby v. McLainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Roberson v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  5. Peaslee-Gaulbert Co. v. TurnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925

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