Federal Royalties Co. v. McKnight

PELPHREX,'Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by plaintiffs in error on October 12, 1933. Citation was served *543on defendants in error requiring them to ap: pear at the November term of court. Defendants in error answered by a general denial and a plea of not guilty. By agreement of the parties the cause was continued, until the March term, 1934. At the March term, 1934, plaintiffs in error failing to appear, the court rendered judgment that they take nothing by their suit and that defendants in error recover the costs from them.

Plaintiffs in error have brought the cause to this court by…