Newspaper Feature Service, Inc. v. Southern Publishing Co.

Citations

• 13 Tiess. 406

Syllabus

<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>On Motion To Dismiss.</p> <p>1. A party is entitled at somé time to a trial upon the merits before an appellate Court, unless he has .lost that right by abandonment or lapse of time, and hence to take any reasonable step to séeure the same such as supplementing by a devolutive appeal a suspensive appeal in danger of dismissal.</p> <p>2. It is a sufficient compliance with the new practice act (No. 300 pf 1914, p. 611) for the answer to deny the allegations of the petition paragraph by paragraph without dividing or breaking up the contents of each paragraph, or repeating tne same in negative form.</p>