Withdrawal of civil appeal; case removed from the docket

4A_291/2013Federal Supreme Court / Civil Division IAug 29, 2013Withdrawn

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Omnilex summary

The appellant withdrew his civil appeal to the Federal Supreme Court. The First Civil Law Court noted that the withdrawal ended the proceedings and ordered the case removed from the docket. Because the respondent had not been invited to file a response, no party costs were awarded. The appellant was ordered to pay a judicial fee of CHF 500.

Omnilex headnote

Withdrawal of appeal before the Federal Supreme Court; the withdrawal terminates the proceedings and entails removal from the docket. If the respondent has not been invited to answer, no party costs are awarded; court costs are borne by the withdrawing appellant in the amount fixed by the court.

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4A_291/2013

Ordonnance du 29 août 2013

Ire Cour de droit civil

Composition
Mme la juge Klett, Présidente de la Cour.
Greffier: M. Thélin.

Participants à la procédure
A.________,
représenté par Me Alain Vuithier, avocat,
demandeur et recourant,

contre

B.________,
représenté par Me Grégoire Wuest, avocat,
défendeur et intimé.

Objet
retrait du recours

recours contre l'arrêt rendu le 25 mars 2013 par la Cour d'appel du Tribunal cantonal du canton de Fribourg.

Vu:
la lettre du conseil du demandeur datée du 26 août 2013, annonçant au Tribunal fédéral le retrait du recours en matière civile;

Considérant:

Que le retrait du recours met fin à la cause;
Que l'adverse partie n'a pas été invitée à déposer une réponse;

Par ces motifs, la Présidente de la Cour ordonne:

1.

La cause est rayée du rôle.

2.

Le demandeur acquittera un émolument judiciaire de 500 francs.

3.

Il n'est pas alloué de dépens.

4.

La présente ordonnance est communiquée aux parties et à la Cour d'appel du Tribunal cantonal du canton de Fribourg.

Lausanne, le 29 août 2013
Au nom de la Ire Cour de droit civil
du Tribunal fédéral suisse

La présidente: Klett

Le greffier: Thélin

Keywords

withdrawal of appealremoval from docketcourt costsparty costscivil procedure

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Key legal question

Consequences of the withdrawal of the civil appeal

Extracted holding

The withdrawal terminated the proceedings and the case had to be removed from the docket.

Extracted reasoning

A withdrawal ends the case; no response had been requested from the opposing party.

Key legal question

Court costs after withdrawal

Extracted holding

The appellant had to pay CHF 500 in court fees.

Extracted reasoning

The order allocates judicial costs to the withdrawing appellant.

Key legal question

Costs of the respondent

Extracted holding

No costs were awarded to the respondent.

Extracted reasoning

No award of party costs was made.

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