
    Dianne GOODWIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cubby Lavance McFERRIN, Defendant-Appellant.
    No. 2841.
    Court of Appeal of Louisiana. Third Circuit.
    Sept. 24, 1969.
    Thomas A. Self, Many, for defendant-appellant.
    James J. Gleason, III, New Orleans, and Jerald N. Andry, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.
    Before TATE, SAVOY and MILLER, JJ-
   PER CURIAM.

The appellant did not appear in person or through counsel when this case was called for argument on the date it had been docketed for hearing, and no brief was filed in his behalf. The appeal, therefore, is considered abandoned, and accordingly, the appeal is hereby dismissed. Beaver v. Employers Liability Assurance Corporation, 218 So.2d 677 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1969). Rule VII, Section 5(b), Uniform Rules of the Courts of Appeal (1963), 8 LSA-R.S. page 392.

The costs of this appeal are assessed to defendant-appellant.

Appeal dismissed.  