Bower v. Mabey

Larry Bower appeals from a decision of the district court which affirmed the magistrate’s order characterizing two certificates of deposit as property of the Wayne A. Bower estate and ordering Bower and his sister to turn the two certificates of deposit over to the personal representative of the estate.

The magistrate’s order was entered on December 22, 1988. Forty-six days later, on February 6, 1989, Larry filed a notice of appeal to the district court. Absent circumstances not present in this case, appeals to the district court from the magistrate’s division must be filed within forty-two…