357 So. 2d 899 - Devall v. Devall’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
December 1983
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Matter of Bacmonila Garden Apartment Inc. · Quinney v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · Robbins v. Estate of Bordelon
Most-quoted passages
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““The effective date of this Act is January 1, 1978; the provisions hereof shall apply to all appeals in which the order of appeal is granted on or after the effective date hereof.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Since the judgment relates to a separation, custody, and child support, the appeal had to be perfected within thirty days. LSA-C.C.P. art. 3942 and 3943.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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