State Ex Rel. Croker v. Chillingworth

On October 1, 1931, the ease of Palsten Realty Company vs. Bula E. Croker was entered upon the trial docket of the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County as a case triable during the October Term of said Court. At the sounding of the docket the presiding Judge set the case for trial on December 8, 1931. Thereafter the case was called for trial on the day set and no one appearing for the plaintiff, the case was dismissed for lack of prosecution upon motion of the defendant.

As evidence of the dismissal under the circumstances just related, the following entry was made in the Circuit Court Minutes:

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