Bishopp v. Cookinham

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal in a civil action on the ground that the notice of appeal was not filed within 20 days (Justice Court Act, § 428).

*886There is no dispute about the fact that the notice of appeal was not filed within the 20 days allowed by statute.

The courts have demanded a strict adherence to the requirements of section 428 of the Justice Court Act. (Bennett v. Cole, 173 App. Div. 521; Ganges Bros., Inc., v. Specht, 241 App. Div. 737; Ellias v. Thomas Furniture Works, 125 Misc. 683; Kemack v. Coon, 143 Misc. 25; Bieser v. Weiner, 144 Misc. 94; Van Orsdale v. Genesee Val.…