La. Stat. tit. 13 § 4531

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647
Section 13:4531 - Costs on appeal; parties liable

In all cases of appeal to the Supreme Court the party appellant shall be primarily liable for all costs occasioned by the appeal. The party plaintiff, if appellee, shall never be called on to pay the costs unless he is condemned therefor by judgment on the appeal.

La. R.S. § 13:4531