DENNIS, Judge.
On March 7, 1975, the trial court orally announced its decision to reject appellants' rule to obtain custody of two minor children. The record does not contain a formal judgment signed in response to the trial judge's oral reasons for his decision.
An appeal is premature in the absence of a signed judgment in the record and we must dismiss this appeal ex proprio motu. Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure, Articles 1911 and 2083; Cardean v. Cannon...
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