First Community State Bank v. Newhart

TITUS, Judge.

Notice of appeal was filed June 14, 1973, and under Rule 81.18, V.A.M.R., the transcript on appeal was due for filing here within 90 days thereafter or on or before September 12, 1973. However, on the last mentioned date and pursuant to Rule 81.19, the trial court extended the time for filing the transcript an additional 90 days or until December 11, 1973. A transcript approved by the parties on November 1 and 10, 1973, was received by the clerk of this court on February 22, 1974, or 73 days late with no explanation for its tardiness. Counsel of record for defendant-appellant was…