Lotz v. Briggs

Action by the appellant against the appellee, to recover possession of a strip of land, part of a town lot described.

Answer of general denial, trial by jury, verdict and judgment for the defendant, the plaintiff having unsuccessfully moved for a new trial.

We are not favored with any brief for the appellee, other than a short one, claiming that the bill of exceptions was not filed within the time limited by the court, and therefore should not be regarded as part of the record. On the merits there is no brief for the appellee.

The cause was disposed of March 4th, 1872, and sixty days were given…