State v. Riley

1 Reported in 7 N.W.2d 770. This is an appeal from an order denying the appellant's motion for amended findings of fact and conclusions of law or for a new trial. An order denying a motion for amended findings or conclusions is not appealable. The court's denial of such a motion amounts to findings to the contrary. Herman v. Kelehan,212 Minn. 349, 3 N.W.2d 587; Smith v. Benefit Assn. of Ry. Employees, 187 Minn. 202, 244 N.W. 817. When such a motion is blended with a motion for a new trial and is denied as a whole, the order denying the new trial is appealable. This is another way of…