Smith v. Ocean Lakes Family Campground

Gardner, Judge:

Both parties appeal a final order filed by the master in equity in this case. Ocean Lakes argues initially that the appealed order is a nullity. Because we agree, we dismiss the appeal.

The circuit court referred this case to the master for final judgment with the right of direct appeal to the Supreme Court. The order added the following:

The final order shall be filed within 90 days of the date of this order; otherwise this order of reference is null and void.

The order of reference was dated May 8, 1991. The hearing was held July 10,1991, but the master did not file his order in…