Hegel v. O'Malley Ins. Co., Inc., Agents & Brkrs.

HOLOHAN, Justice.

Appellants, Johnaquille J. Hegel and Sierra National Corporation, filed an appeal from a judgment entered by the Superior Court against them and in favor of appellee, O’Malley Insurance Company, Inc., Agents and Brokers. After the appeal was docketed in the Court of Appeals, the appellee filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the grounds that the notice of appeal had not been filed timely.

The Court of Appeals by written order granted the motion to dismiss the appeal. Rehearing was denied, and appellants petitioned for review. We accepted review.

The issue presented by this…