Louisiana Court of Appeal August 1, 1977, No. 6213 (Touchet v. Touchet)

FORET, Judge.

These consolidated suits are actions seeking separation, divorce, alimony and custody. When the record was lodged with this court, we noted ex proprio motu, that the defendant’s, Geraldine Dutile Touchet, appeal was apparently not timely perfected, and issued a rule, ordering the defendant to show cause, by brief, why her appeal should not be dismissed for failure to timely perfect