Hulsey v. Keel

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in appellee’s suit to reform an assignment of an oil and gas lease. Appellee has filed his motion to dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction wherein it is urged that the appellant’s motion for new trial was overruled by operation of law on May 17, 1976, and the appeal was not timely perfected. The con trolling question presented is whether the time for decision of the motion for new trial was postponed in accordance with provisions of Rule 329b, Subd. 3. 1

Rule 329b(3) provides:

All motions and amended motions for new trial must be…