PLAQUEMINES MATERIALS, INC. v. BESS

No. 62085.

364 So.2d 577 (1978)

PLAQUEMINES MATERIALS, INC. v. Larry K. BESS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Lee, Gretna, for defendant-applicant.

Frank Klein, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.

The single procedural issue presented by this case is whether relator's payment of estimated court costs during the delay for taking a devolutive appeal is tantamount to the timely posting of security required by La.C.C.P. art. 2087, before its amendment effective January 1, 1978, and should have prevented the dismissal of his devolutive appeal.

At the time the appeal was dismissed in the instant case La.C.C.P. art. 2087 provided that the...

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