Alex Novack & Sons v. Hoppin

OPINION

On Motion to Dismiss

On the 4th day of May 1959 final judgments based on jury verdicts were entered in the court below in favor of respondents and against appellants. On July 15, 1959 motions to set aside the verdicts and for new trial were denied by a written order. Thereafter, on the same day, July 15, 1959, the corporate appellant served and filed its notice of appeal and on July 20, 1959, the individual appellant did likewise.

On August 3, 1959 appellants, upon application of William Singleton as counsel for defendants (appellants), obtained a written order from the court below…