Scott v. American Express Co., 155 Ill. App. 143 (1910)

March 30, 1910 · Illinois Appellate Court
155 Ill. App. 143

D. M. Scott, Appellee, v. American Express Company, Appellant.

Appeals and ebbobs—effect of failure by appellee to file brief. Under the rules of the Third District a reversal pro forma will be ordered if the appellee fails to file a brief.

Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the "Circuit Court of Shelby county; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1908.

Reversed and remanded.

Opinion filed March 30, 1910.

W. W. Hartsell, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

Mr. Justice Philbrick

delivered the opinion of the ■court.

This is an appeal brought by appellant from a judg*144ment rendered against it for $40 in the circuit court of Shelby county.

Appellee has filed no brief in this court and under the rule the cause is reversed and remanded pro forma.

Reversed and remanded.