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Crystal Mountain v. Wilde

IN THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS ----ooOoo---Crystal Mountain Property Owners Association, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Veldon Wilde, Defendant and Appellant. MEMORANDUM DECISION (Not For Official Publication) Case No. 20020416-CA FILED November 15, 2002 2002 UT App 382 ----Sixth District, Manti Department The Honorable K.L. McIff Attorneys: Howard P. Johnson, Salt Lake City, for Appellant Don R. Petersen and Leslie W. Slaugh, Provo, for Appellee ----Before Judges Jackson, Billings, and Thorne. PER CURIAM: Appellant Veldon Wilde appeals an order denying a motion to extend the time for appeal pursuant to rule 4(e) of the Utah Rules of Appellate Procedure. This case is before the court on a sua sponte motion for summary disposition. The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in denying a motion to extend the time for appeal. "The discretion of the trial court to grant or deny a rule 4(e) motion is very broad, highly fact dependent, and fundamentally equitable in nature." Serrato v. Utah Transit Auth., 2000 UT App 299,

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