Case ID: la-ann_2/html/0769-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Slidell, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Guilbeau v. His Creditors.
    Where the transcript was not filed at the time when the appeal was made returnable, and no application was made to extend the time, the appeal must be dismissed.
    Appeal from the District Court of St. Martin, Voorhies, J.
    
      Magill, for the appellants. Brent, contra.
   The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Slidell, J.

An appeal was allowed in this case returnable at New Orleans, ontliesecond monday of February last. The transcript was neverfiled there; no application was made for further time; and, after a delay of several months, the transcript was first filed at Opelousas; at the present term. The motion to dismiss must prevail. Appeal dismissed.