LAROCHELLE v. BIRCH

No. 4201.

98 N.H. 190 (1953)

ARMAND J. LAROCHELLE & a., Ex'rs v. EDWARD J. BIRCH & a., Ap'ts.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCabe & Fisher and Paul B. Urion (Mr. Urion orally), for the executors.

Cooper, Hall & Cooper and John M. Brant (Mr. Brant orally), for the appellants.


DUNCAN, J.

The timeliness of the appeal is to be determined by the date of filing of the appeal rather than the date of execution. The applicable statute requires that the appeal "be claimed within sixty days from the time of making such decision, and not after, in writing, signed by the party appealing or his attorney . . . ." R. L., c. 365, s. 2. The executors contend that this requirement was not met. In support of their contention they urged that...

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