Appellate Practice
Apr. 4, 2013
A bad outcome for Mr. Good
A recent case out of the 3rd District Court of Appeal shows how a stubborn refusal to follow the rules on appealability can doom what could be a meritorious appeal. By Ilana R. Herscovitz and Paul D. Fogel
Enough already! So says the 3rd District Court of Appeal with respect to appellants who disregard the rules concerning appealability. In Good v. Miller, 2013 DJDAR 3226, (March 13, 2013), the Court of Appeal conveyed this message the hard way, criticizing an appellant's "stubborn refusal to follow the rules even after they have been explained," and dismissing his appeal for lack of jurisdiction...
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