Bronson v. President of Mechanics Bank
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Motions of the defendants and appellees to dismiss the plaintiff’s appeal in each case for want of prosecution.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.
The defendants’ motions for the dismissal of the appeals in these cases are based upon § 59 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Errors (Practice Book, 1908, p. 284), which provides that “if on the call of the docket, or at any subsequent time, it appears that any record which might have been made up and printed has not been made up or printed, and that the appellant is responsible therefor, . . . the appeal . . . may be dismissed with costs. . . .”
From the averments of the defendants’ written motions to dismiss these appeals and the answers thereto, the affidavit of counsel for the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Etchells v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
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