Wilkerson v. Luneau

BAILES, Judge.

This appeal must be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

Judgment was rendered in the district court on May 27, 1966, and on the same day the plaintiff, by oral motion, moved for and was granted a suspensive and a devolutive appeal. Devolutive appeal bond was fixed at $250, and the suspensive appeal bond in accordance with law.

On October 5, 1966, plaintiff, through his counsel, presented to the trial court a motion in which he sought authority to appeal this matter in forma pauperis. Attached to this motion was the necessary affidavit of the plaintiff and a third party. The trial…