Southeastern Fidelity Insurance v. Stevens

Upon further review and examination of the record we are of the opinion that the appeal was untimely filed thereby divesting this court of jurisdiction.

Particularly, the record reflects that a final judgment was rendered on September 15, 1975. On September 23, 1975, the defendant-appellant filed a motion to tax costs and attorney’s fees. An amended final judgment was rendered on October 13, 1975. An appeal from the amended final judgment was taken on November 12,1975.

Although the notice of appeal was filed within 30 days from the rendition of the amended final judgment, it was well beyond the…