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27 La. 96

Mahan v. Michel

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1875

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1875-01-15

<p>When an appellee asks for an amendment of tlie judgment, lie will not be allowed damages for a frivolous’appeal.</p>

Decided 1875-01-15

Howell, J.

¶1The defendant, Michel, has appealed from a judgment against him for a portion of the claim of plaintiff. The latter has *97asked for an amendment of the judgment, allowing him the whole amount claimed, and for damages for a frivolous appeal.

¶2An examination of the record satisfies us that the judge a quo did not err.

¶3When an appellee asks for an amendment of the judgment, he will not be allowed damages. 6 R. 450; 8 An. 73.

¶4Judgment affirmed.

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