Default Judgment Appeal Inadmissibility Due to Pending Lower Appeal
Synthèse Legislator
Généré par l'IAA party against whom a default judgment was rendered by the Commercial Court, which judgment was subsequently appealed to the Court of Appeal, which then confirmed the initial ruling, filed a further appeal to the Court of Cassation against the original judgment while the appeal was still pending; the Court of Cassation declared the appeal inadmissible because the remedy of cassation is only open when all other legal remedies have been exhausted, and the judgment below was still subject to an appeal process.
Regeste Legislator
Généré par l'IADefault Judgment Appeal Inadmissibility Due to Pending Lower Appeal: A party against whom a default judgment was rendered by the Commercial Court, which judgment was subsequently appealed to the Court of Appeal, which then confirmed the initial ruling, filed a further appeal to the Court of Cassation against the original judgment while the appeal was still pending; the Court of Cassation declared the appeal inadmissible because the remedy of cassation is only open when all other legal remedies have been exhausted, and the judgment below was still subject to an appeal process.
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SUR LA FIN DE NON-RECEVOIR OPPOSEE PAR LA DEFENSE ;
ATTENDU QUE LA VOIE DE LA CASSATION N'EST OUVERTE QUE LORSQUE TOUTES LES AUTRES SONT FERMEES ;
ATTENDU QUE SUR ASSIGNATION DE LA SOCIETE EXCLUSIF CINE FILMS, LE TRIBUNAL DE COMMERCE DE LYON, A, PAR JUGEMENT DE DEFAUT DU 29 NOVEMBRE 1955, QUALIFIE EN DERNIER RESSORT, X... GILBERT AU PAYEMENT DE LA SOMME DE 49095 FRANCS ;
QUE GILBERT A RELEVE APPEL DE CETTE DECISION ET QUE LA COUR D'APPEL DE LYON, PAR ARRET CONTRADICTOIRE DU 9 MAI 1956, ADMETTANT IMPLICITEMENT LA RECEVABILITE DE L'APPEL, A CONFIRME LE JUGEMENT ;
ATTENDU, DES LORS, QUE LE POURVOI EN CASSATION FORME LE 22 MARS 1956 CONTRE LE JUGEMENT, AU COURS DE LA PROCEDURE D'APPEL, N'ETAIT PAS RECEVABLE EN L'ETAT DE LA PROCEDURE, LEDIT JUGEMENT ETANT L'OBJET D'UNE AUTRE VOIE DE RECOURS DE LA PART DE GILBERT ;
PAR CES MOTIFS : DECLARE NON RECEVABLE LE POURVOI FORME CONTRE LE JUGEMENT RENDU LE 29 NOVEMBRE 1955, PAR LE TRIBUNAL DE COMMERCE DE LYON. N° 555 CIV 56. GILBERT C / SOCIETE EXCLUSIF CINE FILMS. PRESIDENT : M GUILLOT - RAPPORTEUR : M PICARD - AVOCAT GENERAL : M GEGOUT - AVOCATS : MM TALAMON, GALLAND. A RAPPROCHER : 26 NOVEMBRE 1951, BULL 1951, II, N° 350, P 255.