Case ID: ill-app_95/html/0245-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Per Curiam.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Milo Speck v. Peter Verble.
    1. Rules — Are to be Complied With. — When the appellee fails to file his brief as required by the rules of this court the judgment will be reversed.
    Trespass, to growing crops. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Union County; the Hon. Joseph P. Robarts, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1901.
    Reversed under rule 29.
    
    Opinion filed March 11, 1901.
    Hileman & Sessions, attorneys for appellant.
    No appearance by appellee.
    
      
       Rule 29. If the defendant in error or appellee shall fail to file his brief in compliance with these rules, the judgment or decree will be reversed pro forma, unless the court on examination of the record shall deem it proper to decide the case on its merits. 92 Ill. App. 671.
    
   Per Curiam.

This is a suit to recover damages for a small amount for injury to grain by cattle trespassing. Appellee having filed no brief, the judgment is reversed under rule 29.

Judgment reversed.