DELESDERNIER v. DELESDERNIER

No. 19815.

95 So.2d 693 (1957)

Gloria DELESDERNIER, Wife of Paul MARCHAND, Jr. v. George W. DELESDERNIER, and Delesdernier Estates, Incorporated.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1957.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke, Porterie & Davison, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellant.

James I. McCain, New Orleans, for defendants and appellees.


McBRIDE, Judge.

The provisions of Act 615 of 1954 amended LSA-C.C. art. 3519 respecting the abandonment or discontinuance of suit by adding thereto the following paragraph:

"Any appeal, now or hereafter pending in any appellate court of the State, in which five years have elapsed without any steps having been taken in the prosecution thereof, shall be considered as abandoned, and the court in which said appeal is pending shall summarily dismiss such appeal...

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