JOHNSON, Justice.
Several issues have been presented to us in this case. We address only the issue of the timeliness of motions for new trial, since our decision on this issue disposes of the appeal. We hold that the trial court was without jurisdiction to grant a motion for new trial that was not served in a timely fashion under I.R.C.P. 59(b) (1980). The fact that the motion was denominated as an alternative to a timely motion for
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