Pulju v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty

SPECIAL TERM OPINION

TOUSSAINT, Chief Judge.

FACTS

By order on December 7, 1994, the district court granted respondent Metropolitan Property & Casualty’s motion to vacate the income loss portion of an arbitration award in favor of appellant Jean Pulju. The district court determined that the arbitrator exceeded his authority by issuing the award, and no rehearing was directed. The December 7, 1994 order specifically directed entry of judgment. Judgment was entered on January 3, 1995.

Appellant filed this appeal from the January 3, 1995 judgment by mail on March 31, 1995. Respondent moved to…