Gainey v. Hasler

— Upon the petition of appellants the above entitled causes were consolidated under cause No. 14681 for briefing, argument, and consideration by the court. Hereafter in this opinion, they will be referred to and identified by their respective numbers.

The appellee has not appeared in any of the cases, either in person or by attorney, nor has he filed any brief. The condition of the record makes it necessary for us first to determine whether this court has jurisdiction of any of the above entitled cases before entering upon a discussion of the merits of the questions presented by the respective…