Hughes v. . Boone

It appears that S. P. Boone obtained a judgment against W. H. Hughes, executor, &c., in the Supe rior Court of the County of Northampton, on the 28th day of January, 1888, from which the latter appealed to this Court; •but he did not docket his appeal here until the 15th of February next thereafter, so that, in the order of the call of the ■docket, it could not stand for argument at the present term.

On the 20th of February the appellee moved to docket .•and dismiss the appeal, as allowed by Rule 2, § 8, suggesting that the appellant, on purpose, failed to bring up his appeal ■as promptly as…