International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. Perkins

These four cases are before the court as appeals on questions of law and are identical as to the issue raised. The sole issue is whether or not the court below erred in overruling plaintiffs’ motions for summary judgment and entering final judgments after plaintiffs chose not to proceed further in that court.

The matter was heard here upon the pleadings, transcripts of the docket, journal entries and other papers from the court below, and the briefs and arguments of counsel. There are no bills of exceptions, although the transcripts below contain numerous affidavits and other filings both pro…