Case Name: James L. Adams v. The Hollow Rock Mining and Transportation Company
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1923
Citations: 1 Ohio Law Abs. 500
Docket Number: No. 17365
Parties: James L. Adams v. The Hollow Rock Mining and Transportation Company.
Judges: Marshall, C. J., Robinson, Jones, Matthias, Day am Allen, JJ., concur.
Reporter: The Ohio Law Abstract
Volume: 1
Pages: 500–500

Head Matter:
No. 17365
James L. Adams v. The Hollow Rock Mining and Transportation Company.
Error to th< Court of Appeals of Jefferson county.
APPEARANCE — (1) General demurred without res ervation as to jurisdiction waives right to object when — (2) Filing briefs — Court may fix time for dismissal of error proceedings for failure to fib in four months, not an abuse of discretion of court

Opinion:
WANAMAKER, J.
1. The filing by defendant of a general demurrei to a petition, in which demurrer he fails to make anj reservation as to the court's jurisdiction over him is an entry of appearance and a waiver of his righ to object on the ground of jurisdiction over his per son.
2. A rule of the Court of Appeals requiring brief: to be' filed in error proceedings within a reasonabk time is a valid exercise of the power conferred upoi that court, and a dismissal of such proceedings error for failure to file such brief for a period of foil months after a petition in error is filed does not con stitute an abuse of the discretion of the court in tha b.ehalf.
Judgment affirmed.
Marshall, C. J., Robinson, Jones, Matthias, Day am Allen, JJ., concur.