American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pennsylvania v. Pan American Bank of Miami

SHANNON, Judge.

The appellant, American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania, was surety on the supersedeas bond of C. M. Dun-ham. The appellee, Pan American Bank of Miami, obtained judgment against C. M. Dunham, whereupon Dunham filed a notice of appeal, with American, Casualty Company as surety on the aforesaid bond. The District Court of Appeal, Second District, on its own motion, entered an order dismissing the appeal, setting forth as grounds therefor that the said notice of appeal was not timely filed in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3.2(b), Florida Appellate Rules, 31…