Opinion
No. 13652.
October 6, 1980.
On appeal from the City Court of Houma, Parish of Tangipahoa; Jude Thaddeus Fanguy, Judge, Presiding.
Charles M. Bass, Houma, for defendant and appellant, Bayou Lafourche Legal Services, Inc.
Laurence Best, Houma, for plaintiff and appellee.
Before ELLIS, COLE and WATKINS, JJ.
This appeal was fixed for argument and all attorneys of record were notified. At the time scheduled for argument, the appellant was not present or represented, nor had any brief been filed on behalf of appellant, nor had any motion been filed for continuance.
On authority of Rule VII, Section 5(b), this Court, EX PROPRIO MOTU, considers this appeal as abandoned; therefore, it is ordered that this appeal be dismissed with prejudice.
APPEAL DISMISSED.