Case Name: Isaac Coker, Respondent, v. Alexander Scott et al., Appellants
Court: Supreme Court of Missouri
Jurisdiction: Missouri
Decision Date: 1868-08
Citations: 42 Mo. 518
Docket Number: 
Parties: Isaac Coker, Respondent, v. Alexander Scott et al., Appellants.
Judges: Judge Fagg concurs.
Reporter: Missouri Reports
Volume: 42
Pages: 518–518

Head Matter:
Isaac Coker, Respondent, v. Alexander Scott et al., Appellants.
1. Appeal, failure to prosecute.—"When no steps are taken to prosecute an appeal, the judgment of the court below will, on motion, be affirmed.
Appeal from Fourth District Court.
J. F. Asper, for respondent.

Opinion:
Wagner, Judge,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The record in this case shows that an appeal was prayed for and allowed in the Fourth District Court on the — day of January, 1868, but that no steps have been taken to prosecute said appeal on behalf of the appellants. The respondent now produces in this court a perfect transcript of the record, and moves the court for an affirmance of the judgment.
The motion will be sustained and the judgment affirmed.
Judge Fagg concurs.