Legal Opinion

White v. Maguire

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1861PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Sixth District Court of New Orleans, Howell, J.

1Opinion of the Court

On a motion to dismiss:

Dueeed, J.

The motion to dismiss cannot be maintained, lo. The appellant had, under the article 695 of the Code of Practice, the right to withdraw, on motion, his appeal, as the appellee had not then been cited. *3382o. The second appeal was seasonably taken during the year; and when, as was the case, the Supreme Court closed its session before the return day fixed by the District Court, the record of appeal was properly filed on the first day of the succeeding term. Wells v. Lamothe, 10 La. 410. Besides, the appellee haying caused the case to be set down for trial, can not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wells's Heirs v. LamotheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1836

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lafayette v. FarrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Phelan v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  3. Edenborn v. KirklandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

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