Case Name: WILKINS v. TOMLIN
Court: Texas Courts of Civil Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1913-01-29
Citations: 153 S.W. 931
Docket Number: 
Parties: WILKINS v. TOMLIN.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 153
Pages: 931–931

Head Matter:
WILKINS v. TOMLIN.
(Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. San Antonio.
Jan. 29, 1913.
Rehearing Denied Feb. 26, 1913.)
Appeal and Error (§ 773*) — Failure to File Briefs — Dismissal of Action.
Where neither party files a brief, the case will be dismissed by the court on appeal for want of prosecution.
[Ed. Note. — For other eases, see Appeal and Error, Cent. Dig. §§ 3104, 3108-3110; Dec. Dig. § 773.*]
Appeal from District Court, Frio County, J. F. Mullally, Judge.
Action by Henry Tomlin against Martin Wilkins. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
Cause dismissed for want of prosecution.

Opinion:
TALIAFERRO, J.
This suit was brought by appellee, Henry Tomlin, against appellant, Martin Wilkins, for damages for alleged libel. Judgment was in favor of ap-pellee for $600. There is no brief filed by either party, and the ease is dismissed for want of prosecution.