Wilson v. Schwegmann's Bros. Giant Supermarkets, Inc.

ON MOTION TO RECONSIDER DISMISSAL OF APPEAL

BOUTALL, Judge.

Appellant has filed a motion to reconsider and recall our dismissal of its appeal under Rule VII, § 5(b), Uniform Rules-Courts of Appeal. That Rule reads as follows:

“The court may, ex proprio motu:

“(b) Consider abandoned and dismiss the appeal in any case in which the appellant has neither appeared nor filed brief prior to the time the case is called for *1334argument. By ‘appearance’ is meant personal appearance in open court, or the filing of a written instrument negating any intent to abandon the appeal, or the filing of a written…