Black v. Georgia Power Co.

Deen, Presiding Judge.

“The proper and timely filing of a notice of appeal is an absolute requirement to confer jurisdiction upon the appellate court.” Jordan v. Caldwell, 229 Ga. 343, 344 (191 SE2d 530) (1972); Mayo v. State, 148 Ga. App. 213, 214 (251 SE2d 80) (1978). See also Martin v. Martin, 238 Ga. 281 (232 SE2d 842) (1977); Moore v. First Nat. Bank of Atlanta, 148 Ga. App. 631 (252 SE2d 60) (1979); Blumenau v. C. & S. Nat. Bank, 139 Ga. App. 188 (228 SE2d 302) (1976); Patterson v. Professional Resources, Inc., 140 Ga. App. 315 (1) (231 SE2d 88) (1976); Hinkins v. Francis, 154 Ga. App.…