Lacroix v. Bonin

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Bermudez, C. J.

This is a rule on the clerk of this Court to show cause why he should not deliver the certificate provided by Art. 589, C. P., showing that the transcript of appeal herein was not filed. This rule was notified to the appellant, who answers “that he has employed all due diligence to have the transcript completed and filed; that the last day of the term should not be counted;” and he “ prays that the rule be dismissed.”

The appeal was returnable here on the first Monday of November last. On the fourth of November, which was the last of the…