DOERNER v. LAYTON

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DOERNER v. LAYTON
1935 OK 421
43 P.2d 741
171 Okla. 522
Case Number: 25662
Decided: 04/16/1935
Supreme Court of Oklahoma

DOERNER et al.
v.
LAYTON et al.

Syllabus

ΒΆ0 Appeal and Error--Dismissal--Moot Questions.
Where the defendant in error moves to dismiss upon the ground that the question involved in the appeal has become moot, and on requirement of the court to respond to such motion no response is filed, and the allegations of the motion appear reasonably to be sustained, this court may dismiss the appeal.

Appeal from District Court, Tulsa County; Harry L. S. Halley, Judge.

Appeal by E. J. Doerner and others from an order on certain claims filed with Mary Martha Layton et al., ancillary receivers of the Illinois Life Insurance Company. Appeal dismissed.

Hugh Ownby and Stuart & Doerner, for plaintiffs in error.
Randolph, Haver, Shirk & Bridges and Duff & Manatt, for defendants in error.

PER CURIAM.

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