Rottman v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.

BLANCHE, Judge.

This Court, ex proprio motu, examined the record in this matter and issued an or*472der directed to the appellant to show cause why the appeal should not be dismissed for failure to timely perfect the same to this Court.

As reflected in the minutes of the trial court, on October 19, 1973, plaintiffs-appellants’ motion for a new trial was heard and denied in open court, with all interested counsel present. On January 25, 1974, plaintiffs filed a motion for appeal, and on February 4, 1974, the order of appeal was signed by the trial judge. The bond was filed on February 12, 1974.

Under…