Wilkinson v. Southwestern Elec. Power Co.

Full title: David Lee WILKINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER…

Court: Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit

Date published: Oct 17, 1972

268 So. 2d 330 (La. Ct. App. 1972)

Opinion

No. 11946.

October 17, 1972.

APPEAL FROM THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF CADDO, JAMES R. ALEXANDER, J.

James S. Gravel, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey King, by Sidney E. Cook, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before AYRES, PRICE, and HALL, JJ.

AYRES, Judge.

Appellant having neither appeared nor filed a brief prior to the date fixed for the submission of this case, the appeal is considered abandoned and is dismissed at appellant's cost. Uniform Rules — Courts of Appeal, Rule VII, Section 5(b), as revised on June 1, 1971; 8 LSA-R.S. 1971 P.P., pp. 33-34; 5 LSA-C.C.P. art. 2162; Dunnam v. Gipson, 262 So.2d 825 (La. App., 2d Cir. 1972); Fields v. City of Monroe, 265 So.2d 679 (La.App., 2d Cir. 1972).

Appeal dismissed.