Ivey v. Hunter

This case is before us on motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the appellee failed to file a brief herein or serve a copy on opposing counsel.

It is contended by the appellant that under the provisions of Rule 20 as amended and adopted November 5, 1930, he is entitled to have an order now entered reversing the order appealed from. The appellant evidently has not carefully read the Rule. Paragraph H of the Rule provides,. “And where defendant in error or appellee fails to file his brief within the time and in accordance) with the foregoing rules the court may proceed to give judgment…