Graham v. Thornton

This cause is now before the court on appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal' herein for appellant’s failure to file his-brief within the time required.

The Notice of Appeal was filed on February 28, 1958. Under 31 F.S.A. Rule 3.6, subd. j (1), Florida Appellate Rules, the record-on-appeal was due in this court 110 days after the notice of appeal was filed, or by June 18, 1958.

Rule 3.7, subd. a requires that appellant’s main brief be filed and served at least 40 days before the date on which the record-on-appeal is required to be filed in the appellate court. It therefore becomes necessary,…