Spencer v. McMaster

Sener, O. J.

On the tenth day of January, A. D. 1884, at this term of the court, as the court was proceeding to hear this case upon its merits, the fact was made to appear that no abstract of the case, as required by rule 12 of this court, had been printed. Rule 12 reads: “No case will hereafter be heard by this court until the appellant or plaintiff in error shall deliver to the clerk of the court fourteen printed copies of an abstract of so much of the record as is necessary,” etc. Thereupon, after consideration, the court ordered this cause dismissed from the docket because of the failure…