Edmondson v. Alameda County

California Supreme Court
Edmondson v. Alameda County, 24 Cal. 348 (Cal. 1864)
Sawyer

Edmondson v. Alameda County

Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Sawyer, J.

This cause was submitted, without oral argument, on the 4th of February. Each party had ten days in which to file briefs. Eo briefs or points are on file, and there is no assignment of errors in the record. This Court will not perform the duties of counsel; it will not examine a record to see if it can find any errors upon which to reverse a judgment. If the appellant’s counsel does not choose, in some form, to call the attention of the Court to the points, provisions of the statute, *350and the authorities upon which he relies, the judgment willbe affirmed.

Judgment affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
POWHATTEN E. EDMONDSON v. ALAMEDA COUNTY
Cited By
4 cases
Status
Published
Syllabus
Briefs ie Supreme Court.&emdash;When a cause is submitted in the Supreme Court, with leave to file briefs within a time fixed, and no briefs or points are filed within the time, the Court will not examine the record, but the judgment will be affirmed.