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Brock v. Duhe

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Mar 25, 1988
521 So. 2d 1162 (La. 1988)

Opinion

No. 88-CC-0520.

March 25, 1988.

In re Brock, Barbara; Brock, James; applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Washington, 22nd Judicial District Court, Div. "E", Nos. 59570, 57994; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CW88-0101.


Granted. The ruling of the Court of Appeal dismissing relator's application as stale, is reversed. The application was filed within the period fixed by the trial court which had authority to set and to extend time limits under Rule 4-3 of the Uniform Rules-Courts of Appeal. The case is remanded to the Court of Appeal for consideration of the application.


Summaries of

Brock v. Duhe

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Mar 25, 1988
521 So. 2d 1162 (La. 1988)
Case details for

Brock v. Duhe

Case Details

Full title:BARBARA, WIFE OF/AND JAMES BROCK v. DR. HENRY DUHE, ET AL

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Mar 25, 1988

Citations

521 So. 2d 1162 (La. 1988)

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