Author: Horace Emerson Deemer

Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781230053936

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ...notice a plain error not assigned or specified. 5. When, according to this rule, a plaintifi in error or an appellant is in default, the case may be dismissed on motion; and when a defendant in error or an appellee is in default, he will not be heard, except on consent of his adversary, and by request of the court. 6. When no oral argument is made for one of the parties, only one counsel will be heard for the adverse party. '7. No brief or printed argument, required by the foregoing sections, shall be filed by the clerk unless the same shall be accompanied by satisfactory proof of service upon counsel for the adverse party." 27. Rule 21, U. S. Supreme Court. ORAL ARGUMENTS. 1. The plaintiif in error or appellant in this court shall be entitled to open and conclude the argument of the case. But when there are cross-appeals they shall be argued together as one case, and the plaintiff in the court below shall be entitled to open and conclude the argument 2. Only two counsel will be heard for each party on the argument of a case. 3. One and one-half hours on each side will be allowed for the argument, and no more, without special leave of the court, granted before the argument begins. But in cases certified from the circuit courts of appeals, cases involving solely the jurisdiction of the court belo-W, and cases under the Act of March 2, 1907, 34 Stat. 1246, forty-five mmutes only on each side will be allowed for the argument unless the time be extended. The time thus allowed may be apportioned between the counsel on the same side, at their discretion; provided, always, that 8 fair opening of the case shall be made by the party having the opening and closing arguments?" COSTS. 1. In all cases where any suit shall be dismissed in...