International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Saunders

Benham, Judge.

Appellant brings this interlocutory appeal from the denial of its motion to dismiss for failure to prosecute pursuant to OCGA § 9-2-60 (b). Appellee filed his complaint on January 7,1976. On December 10, 1980, an order was signed by the trial judge who originally had this case before him. That judge did not indicate a filing date on the order. Between December 10, 1980 and January 22, 1981, the order slumbered in either the judge’s office or in the clerk’s office without a filing date reflected thereon. January 22, 1981, was the filing date put on the order by the clerk’s…