Lancaster v. Waukegan & Southwestern Railway Co.

Per Curiam :

When this case was reached on the regular -call of the docket at the last January term, no abstracts or briefs had been filed by the appellants, and the judgment might then have been affirmed for non-compliance with the thirty-fifth rule of practice of this court. The appellants, however, interposed a motion for an extension of the time given them by the rules for filing their abstracts and briefs, and supported their motion by an affidavit, and, on consideration of said motion, said time was extended to the 27th day of January last, ■and thereupon the case was taken on abstracts…