Desa Wells and All Occupants v. Breton Mill Apartments

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

QUINN, Justice.

By an unpublished opinion dated August 28, 2001, this Court dismissed appellant Desa Wells’ appeal for failure to pay the required filing fee. Within 15 days of that date, Wells filed a motion requesting that the cause be reinstated and that she be permitted to proceed as an indigent. We treat the motion as one for rehearing.

Through the motion, Wells informs us that she was innocently misled by a lower court clerk into believing that the affidavit of indigency filed with the trial court to obtain leave to appear at trial as an indi gent would also serve…