Nemarich v. Star Checker Cab Co.

HIGGINS, Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action ex delicto to recover damages for alleged personal injuries and claimed the right to be relieved of paying the costs of court, or furnishing bond to secure the payment thereof,, under the provisions of Act No. 156 of 1912, generally referred to as the forma pauperis statute.

The defendant filed a rule to test the plaintiff’s right to the benefit of the provisions of the act. After hearing evidence on this issue, oñ May 12, 1933, the trial judge entered the following order: “Rule absolute and plaintiff directed to pay the costs within ten days, and, in…