DOUGLAS, J.
The case at bar poses a single question: whether a court of appeals abuses its discretion by dismissing an appeal for the sole reason that the notice of appeal violates a local rule requiring that separate notices of appeal be filed for each case even where two or more cases were consolidated in the trial court. We hold that such a dismissal constitutes an abuse of discretion where the appealing party has demonstrated to the court that the mistake was...
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