Reed v. Abrahamson

WELLS, Judge.

Because we find merit in plaintiff’s motion to dismiss this appeal as untimely, we first address plaintiff’s motion and need not reach the merits of defendants’ appeals.

Plaintiff moves to dismiss this appeal pursuant to Rule 3(c) of the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure for the reason that defendants failed to give notice of appeal within thirty (30) days after the entry of judgment in this action. The giving of notice of appeal within the prescribed period is a jurisdictional requirement and defendants’ failure to give timely notice renders the Court of Appeals without…