MEYERS v. BASSO

No. 80-C-1514.

398 So.2d 1026 (1981)

Louis MEYERS v. Norman BASSO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion July 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Keogh & Stephen R. Wilson, of Keogh & Keogh, Ltd., Baton Rouge, for defendant-applicant.

Rodney C. Cashe, Hammond, for plaintiff-respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.

In this dispute between the clerk of the district court and the defendant in a tort action who had been cast in a trial court judgment for damages and costs of court in the district court, the following issues are presented: (1) whether the clerk of the district court can require the payment of accrued and unpaid costs by a defendant, after a final judgment of the district court has cast the defendant for court costs, but before the judgment...

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