
    Mr. and Mrs. John NORMAN v. ARGONAUT SOUTHWEST INS. CO. et al.
    No. 10840.
    Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
    May 24, 1976.
    Alfred Mitchell, Plaquemine, for appellant.
    Robert L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Baton Rouge Gen. Hospital.
    Horace C. Lane, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Belleau.
    Donald S. Zuber, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Wilson.
    Before ELLIS, BLANCHE and LOT-TINGER, JJ.
   LOTTINGER, Judge.

This appeal was fixed for argument and all attorneys of record were notified. At the time scheduled for argument, the appellant was not present or represented, nor had any brief been filed on behalf of appellant, nor had any motion been filed for continuance.

On authority of Rule VII, Section 5(b), this Court, ex proprio motu, considers said appeal as abandoned; therefore, it is ordered that this appeal be dismissed with prejudice.

APPEAL DISMISSED.  