Vanderhoof v. Gravel Products, Inc.

PEDERSON, Surrogate Judge,

concurring specially.

The rulings in the cases of Dunseith Sand & Gravel Co. v. Albrecht, 379 N.W.2d 803 (N.D.1986) and Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. v. Albrecht, 379 N.W.2d 266 (N.D.1985) constitute a significant departure from the precedent generally followed while I was a Justice of this court. In treating an appeal from a Notice of Entry of Judgment as an appeal from the judgment itself, we take an additional step away from established precedent. I, never-the-less, concur because I think that we should be reexamining the validity of punishing clients…