Bensley

— Final judgment was rendered in the court below on January 9, 1869. Notice of appeal therefrom was filed and served January 28, 1870. The appeal from the judgment was, therefore, too late to be entertained here against the objection of the respondent, which has been duly made.

The action was tried by the court below sitting without a jury. The decision of the court having been rendered in favor of Bensley January 9, 1869, and no findings being filed, notice of the rendering of the decision was given to the attorney of Lewis on January 22, 1869. It was his duty, if he intended to move for a new trial, to give notice of that intention within ten days thereafter. His time tG give that notice expired *634 on February 1, 1869. He gave the notice, however, on the 2d of February, 1869, which was precisely too late.

He filed a proposed statement in support of the motion for a new trial on February 6, 1869. The statement was neither agreed to by the respondent’s counsel nor certified by the judge. The motion for a new trial was denied by the court below, and, as we said in Cosgrove v. Johnson, 30 Cal. 510 , “he may well have denied the motion for the reason that there was no settled…