Garfield Mutual Fire & Storm Insurance Ass'n v. Calhoun

OPINION

This suit is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs $6,000.00 in insurance benefits from the defendant insurance company. Appellee has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the grounds that this Court has no jurisdiction *653because the appellant did not give notice of appeal.

Final judgment was rendered on January 24, 1975. On January 31, appellant filed a motion for new trial, and an amended motion for new trial was timely filed on February 20. The amended motion for new trial was overruled by operation of law on April 7. An appeal bond was filed on April 16,…