
    Charles C. HAMILTON, Plaintiff-Defendant in Reconvention-Appellant, v. SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Plaintiff in Reconvention-Appellee.
    No. 4454.
    Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
    March 12, 1974.
    Hebert & Levingston by David L. Lev-ingston, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.
    Plauché, Smith & Hebert by Allen L. Smith, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-ap-pellee.
    Before FRUGÉ, DOMENGEAUX, and WATSON, JJ.
   DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Appellant, Charles C. Hamilton, neither appeared nor filed a brief prior to the January 30, 1974, call of this case for argument. The appeal is considered abandoned and dismissed pursuant to LSA-C.C.P. Art. 2162; Rule VII, Section 5(b), Uniform Rules — Courts of Appeal, Vol. 8, LSA-R. S., page 392.

Costs of this appeal are assessed to plaintiff-appellant.

Appeal dismissed.  