Jordan v. White River Medical Center

The appellant obtained an extension of time to file the record from the trial court on December 11, 1989. The time expired that day to file the record with us. The record consisted only of pleadings and orders in the circuit clerk’s office.

The record was ultimately filed December 18, 1989. The appellee moves to dismiss the appeal citing the jurisdictional limitations on filing transcripts, Rule 5(a) of the Arkansas Rules of Appellate Procedure, and the requirements of Rule 5(b) of those rules.

Rule 5(b) reads in pertinent part:

In cases where there has been designated for inclusion any evidence…