WAPLES-PAINTER CO. v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF LOVE COUNTY.

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WAPLES-PAINTER CO. v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF LOVE COUNTY.
1914 OK 547
144 P. 353
44 Okla. 212
Case Number: 3839
Decided: 11/10/1914
Supreme Court of Oklahoma

WAPLES-PAINTER CO.
v.
BOARD OF COM'RS OF LOVE COUNTY.

Syllabus

¶0 APPEAL AND ERROR--Failure to File Brief--Dismissal. Where plaintiff in error has failed to file a brief as required by rule 7 of this court (38 Okla. vi, 137 P. ix), the appeal will be dismissed for want of prosecution.

Eddleman & Graham, for plaintiff in error.
H. A. Stanley, for defendant in error.

RITTENHOUSE, C.

¶1 This appeal was filed in this court April 16, 1912. Neither party has filed a brief, nor have they offered any excuse for the failure to do so. It is evidence that the proceedings have been abandoned. The appeal should, therefore, be dismissed for want of prosecution under rule 7 of this court (38 Okla. vi, 137 P. ix). Crone v. Duncan et al., 36 Okla. 517, 129 P. 711; Nicholson v. Barnes, 42 Okla. 250, 140 P. 1155.

¶2 By the Court: It is so ordered.

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