Case Name: Carriger et al. v. Kennedy et al.
Court: Supreme Court of Indiana
Jurisdiction: Indiana
Decision Date: 1893-03-29
Citations: 134 Ind. 107
Docket Number: No. 16,228
Parties: Carriger et al. v. Kennedy et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Indiana Reports
Volume: 134
Pages: 107–108

Head Matter:
No. 16,228.
Carriger et al. v. Kennedy et al.
Supreme Court Practice — Failure of Appellant to File Brief. — Where the appellant fails to file a brief in support of his assignment of errors, the appeal will be dismissed.
From the Johnson Circuit Court.
F. J. Van Vorhis, W. W. Spencer, S. P. Oyler and W. A. Johnson, for appellants.
W. S. Shirley, G. M. Overstreet, Sr., and A. B. Hunter, for appellees.

Opinion:
Olds, J.
The transcript in this case was filed in this court on July 10th, 1891, and the cause was submitted September 9th, 1891. There is a short statement filed with the motion for supersedeas, stating that an appeal bond was filed in the court below, and approved by the clerk, and referring to the errors assigned and the pages of the record showing the rulings made on which errors are assigned. There is no brief filed on behalf of the appellants discussing, or pretending to discuss, the errors assigned. .
Filed March 29, 1893.
There having been no compliance with the rules of this court, on the -part of the appellants in relation to the filing of briefs, the appeal in this cause is dismissed, at costs of the appellants.
Hackney, J., took no part in the disposition of the cause.