STATE v. McTEAGUE

No. 8153.

244 So.2d 263 (1970)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. Hilarion McTEAGUE et ux.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. W. Irwin, Jr., and Philip K. Jones, Dept. of Highways, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

L. B. Ponder, Jr., Amite, for appellees.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and ELLIS, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

This is a motion to dismiss the devolutive appeal taken by the Department of Highways herein. Movers claim that the Department has failed to deposit in the registry of the Court the excess amount of the judgment below, and that under the provisions of R.S. 19:13, the excess must be deposited as a condition precedent to the taking of the appeal.

The Supreme Court held, in the case of State, Department of Highways v. Holmes, 251...

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