AYRES, Judge.
Plaintiffs appealed from a judgment decreeing their action to have been abandoned by their inaction for a period of time in excess of five years, as prescribed by LSA-C.C.P. Art. 561. They, however, did not timely appear nor file brief as required by the Rules of Court.
Under Uniform Rules, Courts of Appeal, Rule VII, Section 5(b), 8 LSA-R.S., the court may, ex proprio motu, "Consider abandoned and dismiss the appeal in any case in which the...
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