In no case shall either the plaintiff or defendant be required to file a “paper book” of evidence or brief, in either of the courts of the City of Baltimore. P.L.L., 1888, §156 1915, §301 1927, §301 1930, §301 1938, §393 1949, §225 1969, §22-62 1870, ch. 177 1898, ch. 123, §301