Manning v. Gavin

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment for the defendants in an action to recover attorney fees.

The record shows that a notice of the order denying the plaintiff's motion for a new trial was served on the plaintiff’s attorneys, Samuel J. Jones and Philip MeEnerney, on August 2, 1937; that the clerk in the office of attorney MeEnerney inadvertently entered the date of service as August 30, 1937. Notice of appeal was filed on August 30, 1937. On September 7, 1937, Mr. MeEnerney applied to the trial court for an order extending time within which to file a proposed bill of…