Case Name: Edward D. White v. James Maguire et al.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1861-05
Citations: 16 La. Ann. 337
Docket Number: 
Parties: Edward D. White v. James Maguire et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Louisiana Annual Reports
Volume: 16
Pages: 337–338

Head Matter:
Edward D. White v. James Maguire et al.
An Appellant has tlie right (C. P. 595) to withdraw his appeal, on motion,at any time before the appel-Iüü lias been cited; and in such, a case he may renew it, according to that article and article 593, within a year if he reside in the State, or two years if he he absent therefrom.
Appeal from the Sixth District Court of New Orleans, Howell, J.
Schuard C. Kelley, for plaintiff and appellant. Kace é Foster, for defendant.

Opinion:
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. 2o. 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 now urge such objections, Creevy v. Breedlove, 12 An. 745.
Motion dismissed.