Case Name: O'Reilly v. McLeod
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1847-01
Citations: 2 La. Ann. 138
Docket Number: 
Parties: O’Reilly v. McLeod.
Judges: 
Reporter: Louisiana Annual Reports
Volume: 2
Pages: 138–138

Head Matter:
O’Reilly v. McLeod.
A motion to dismiss on tlie ground of informalities in the mode of bringing up an appeal, must bo made within three days after thep'ecord is filed.
Appeal from the District Court for Lafourche Interior, Nicholls, J.
Cole, for tlie plaintiff. Beatty, for the appellant,

Opinion:
The judgment of the court was pronounced by
Slidell, J.
The transcript in this case was filed on the 26th January, 1846. On the 26th January, 1847, a motion is made to dismiss, on the ground of informality in the order of appeal and the appeal bond. It comes too late. It should have been made within three daya after the record was filed. Murray v. Bacon, 7 Mart. N. S. 271. Moreover, the case was set for trial in January term, 1846, continued for want of time, and again, on & subsequent day, continued indefinitely. See O'Donnell v. Lobdell, 2 La. 300. See also Gilmore v. Brenham, 1 La. 414. Motion refused.