Laahia v. Poomaikai

OPINION OB’ THE COURT BY

PERRY, J.

The decision appealed from was rendered September 30, 1909, and a decree thereon entered October 19. The petition for a writ of error was tiled December 9 following, and the writ issued December 23. The twenty days allowed by Rule 2 of this court for filing the necessary papers expired January 12, 1910, and on the day following the appellees moved to dismiss the writ for lack of prosecution, the record not having been sent up in obedience to the writ.

The only excuse suggested for noncompliance with the writ is the failure of the stenographer to furnish a…