The appellant having failed to make an appearance in this court or to file a brief in support of his appeal, the appeal will be dismissed. See Grand Lodge of Louisiana v. Natchitoches Lodge, 215 La. 300, 40 So. 2d 472, and cases therein cited; Birdwell v. Birdwell, 217 La. 671, 47 So.2d 41; Myra Hayes v. Petry, 218 La. 730, 50 So.2d 821; Frey v. Ingram, 219 La. 159, 52 So.2d 531.

For the reasons assigned, the appeal is dismissed.