Matusevitz v. Hughes

This cause is before us upon appeal. At the time when appellant’s brief was filed, September 5, 1899, the following rule of this court was, and now is, in force, to-wit:

“(3) Contents of Brief. The appellant’s brief shall contain, in the. order here stated:

“(a) A concise abstract or statement of the case, presenting succinctly the questions involved, and the manner in which they are raised, which abstract shall refer to the page numbers in the transcript in such manner that pleadings, evidence, orders and judgment may be easily found. * * *” (Rule X, 22 Mont, xxxiv, 51 Pac. vii.)

The statement…