Legal Opinion

Morton v. Morton

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 13, 1982No. 64134PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

The adverse judgment of which appellant complains in this appeal was entered on December 10, 1981. On December 31, 1981, appellant filed his “motion for reconsideration” which was denied on January 19, 1982. Appellant’s notice of appeal was not filed until February 17, 1982.

“In order for this court to acquire jurisdiction over a case, the notice of appeal must be filed within 30 days of the entry of the judgment appealed from, unless an extension is granted upon proper application to the trial court. See Code Ann. §§ 6-803,6-804; Williams v. State, 112 Ga. App. 566 (145 SE2d…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. Fowler v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Moore v. ReevesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Peppers House Restaurant, Inc. v. SieffermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pinkney v. UnionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Hargrove v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Hargrove v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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