State ex rel. Stewart v. Reid

Citations

• 118 La. 476
• 43 So. 56
• 1907 La. LEXIS 748

Syllabus

<p>Judge — Recusation—Time or Trial.</p> <p>The delay within which a recused case should be tried by the judge ad hoc begins to run from the date of the recusation of the judge a quo, and the case is “tried,” within the contemplation of the law (Act No. 40 of 1880, p. 39, § 5), although dismissed on exception of “no cause of action” filed after default, and although, on appeal, the judgment of dismissal being reversed, it is remanded to be further proceeded with.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>