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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RY. CO., a Corporation, Respondent, v. TRIPP, as County Treasurer of Yankton County, South Dakota, Appellant.
    (197 N. W. 785.)
    (File No. 5375.
    Opinion filed March 18, 1924.)
    Appeal and Error — Briefs—Court Rules — Judgment Affirmed Where Appeal Abandoned by Default in Filing Briefs.
    Where no brief was filed by- appellant within the time for filing appellant’s brief, and no other action of any kind was taken in prosecuting appeal or complying with the Supreme Court rules, the appeal will be deemed abandoned, and the judgment appealed from will he affirmed.
    
      Appeal from Circuit Court, Yankton County; Hon. R. B. Tripp, Judge.
    
      H. A. Doyle, .'State’s Attorney, of Yankton, for Appellant.
    
      Ed L. Grantham and H. 0. Hepperle, both of Aberdeen, for Respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

A certified copy of a notice of appeal from an order overruling a demurrer, admission of service, and stipulation that appellant in taking said appeal was acting solely ill her capacity as county treasurer, and therefore need give no undertaking, was filed in this court on April n, 1923. Notice to the clerk of this court that the record on appeal was settled April 17, 1923, was filed here April 21, 1923. The original notice of appeal and stipulation, -copies of which are mentioned above, were filed in this court on May 7, 1923. No briefs or other papers of any kind have been filed with this court. The appellant having failed to comply with rules 5, 6, 7, and 13 of this court within the time therein prescribed, or at all, the appeal is deemed abandoned, and the order of the lower court is affirmed.

Note. — Reported in 197 N. W. 785. See, Headnote, Appeal and Error, 3 C. J. Sec. 1607, 4 C. J. Sec. 2437.