Supreme Court of Louisiana February 15, 1877, No. 5332 (McStea v. Rotchford, Brown & Co.)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Manning, C. J.

The plaintiff seeks to revive a judgment rendered in his favor in 1861 against the defendants, and they resist the revival Upon the ground that the original judgment is null for want of proper citation.

Prior to the passage of the act of 1853 judgments weje''imprescriptible. They never died.