Shultz
Shultz v. O'Rourke
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Conrey, J.
Respondents presented a motion for dismissal of the appeal, on the ground that the time for filing transcript had expired and no transcript had been filed at the time of serving and filing the notice of motion; and upon the further ground that the questions raised by appellant had become moot.
After the entry of judgment appellant duly presented a motion for new trial, which motion was denied. The record fails to show that any written notice of the termination of the new trial proceedings has been served, or that such written notice has been waived by writing, or by oral stipulation entered in the minutes. It follows that the time allowed by law for presenting the record on appeal had not expired when the transcripts were filed. (Attkisson v. Reynolds, 94 Cal. App. 185 [ 270 Pac. 686 ]; Sterling Corp. v. Superior Court, 207 Cal. 370 [ 278 Pac. 859 ].) It should be further noted that the transcripts were on file when the motion was presented in this court.
We are unable to satisfy ourselves that the questions which may be raised by appellant in further prosecution of her appeal are entirely moot. There seems to be at least one phase of the controversy upon which a decision in…