DeAngelo v. New Jersey Wire Stitching Machine Co.

Plaintiffs Lucille and Vincent DeAngelo appeal a partial final judgment entered in *1011favor of defendant Hammermill Paper Company. Hammermill cross appeals a non-final order of the trial court rendered prior to the partial final judgment; the order denied the trial court’s own motion for involuntary dismissal for lack of prosecution. We reverse as to the non-final order on cross-appeal; therefore, the main appeal is moot and we do not address it.

It appears on the face of the record that no activity by filing of pleadings, order of court, or otherwise occurred for a period of one year in this…