Case Name: James A. Banister et al., Respondents, v. John E. Henn, Appellant
Court: Supreme Court of Missouri
Jurisdiction: Missouri
Decision Date: 1870-03
Citations: 45 Mo. 567
Docket Number: 
Parties: James A. Banister et al., Respondents, v. John E. Henn, Appellant.
Judges: The other judges concur.
Reporter: Missouri Reports
Volume: 45
Pages: 567–567

Head Matter:
James A. Banister et al., Respondents, v. John E. Henn, Appellant.
1. Supreme Court — Damages—Ten per cent, allowed, when, — “When the record plainly shows that the appeal was taken for delajp, and is destitute of merit, the judgment will be affirmed, with ten per cent, damages.
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court...
T. A. & H. M. Post, for respondents.
John W. Colvin, for appellant.

Opinion:
Wagner, Judge,
delivered tbe opinion of the court.
In this case the appellant has filed neither assignment of errors' nor brief. The record plainly shows that the appeal was taken for delay, and is destitute of merit'.
The judgment will therefore be affirmed, with' ten per cent, damages.
The other judges concur.