CHICAGO R. I. & P. Y. CO. v. BOARD OF COM'RS

CHICAGO R. I. & P. Y. CO. v. BOARD OF COM'RS
1914 OK 347
142 P. 315
42 Okla. 618
Case Number: 3762
Decided: 07/28/1914
Supreme Court of Oklahoma

CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY. CO.
v.
BOARD OF COM'RS OF CANADIAN COUNTY et al.

Syllabus

¶0 APPEAL AND ERROR--Dismissal--Failure to File Briefs. Where plaintiff in error files no brief as required by rule 7 (38 Okla. vi, 137 P. ix) of this court, the appeal will be dismissed for want of prosecution.

Error from District Court, Logan County; A. H. Huston, Judge.

Action by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company against the Board of County Commissioners of Canadian County and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. Dismissed.

C. O. Blake, for plaintiff in error
Hinch & Bradley, for defendants in error

BREWER, C.

¶1 Suit by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, a corporation, against the board of county commissioners of Canadian county, Okla., Geo. D. Haworth, as county treasurer of Canadian county, Okla., and Geo. D. Haworth, personally, and others. Judgment for the defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

¶2 The petition in error and case-made was filed in this court April 2, 1912, in this case. The plaintiff in error failed to file briefs in the cause as required by rule 7 (38 Okla. vi, 137 P. ix) of this court, and the petition in error shall therefore be dismissed for want of prosecution. Maddin v. McCormick et al., 27 Okla. 778, 117 P. 200.

¶3 By the Court: It is so ordered.