Menos v. Hodges

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Prior to January 1, 1972, plaintiff appealed from an adverse judgment entered in his action in which, among other relief, he sought damages in an amount then vesting appellate jurisdiction in this court.

Respondents have filed a motion to dismiss this appeal because of the failure of appellant’s brief to comply fully with Rule 83.05, V.A.M.R. The brief is deficient, but in the lenient exercise of our discretion the motion is overruled.

Plaintiff’s petition is in four counts, but there is no point in appellant’s brief directed to Count IV and for that reason its substance…