NELSON v. NEWMAN

No. 60338.

350 So.2d 904 (1977)

Rex NELSON v. John D. NEWMAN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 21, 1977.


Writ denied. No error of law.

TATE, J., while the dismissal of the appeal may be correct insofar as the jurisprudence holds that timely filing of the appeal bond is jurisdictional, this jurisprudence should be re-evaluated in the light of its present statutory context. By this, all costs (which alone are secured by the devolutive appeal bond) were required by law to be paid in advance of the date on which the appeal (supposedly...

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