Continental National American Group v. Majeske

In the above-entitled case, a summary judgment was entered against the defendant on October 19, 1972. During the entire proceedings of this action, the defendant, a college instructor, appeared pro se, although advised on several occasions to seek the advice and aid of an attorney.

On October 25, 1972, the defendant filed with the clerk of the court a motion for stay of execution pending appeal. This motion, dated October 20, 1972, and denied on November 2, 1972, is unartfully drafted and appears more of an assignment of errors. On November 8, 1972, the defendant filed an appeal from the…