Hopper v. Sims

Rex Hopper and Louise Hopper appeal from a judgment of the Jefferson County Circuit Court, Bessemer Division, that, among other things, declared the existence of an easement running between their property and property owned by Bobby Sims and Janice Sims. Pursuant to Rule 2(a)(1), Ala.R.App.P., we dismiss the appeal as having been untimely filed.

In 1998, Elvin George and Barbara L. George, Rex Hopper's parents, filed an action against the Simses seeking, among other things, a declaration that an easement existed across the Simses' property and an injunction preventing the Simses from…