§ 663a Notice of intention to move to set aside judgment; time; contents; appeal from order granting motion

§ 663a. Notice of intention to move to set aside judgment; time; contents; appeal from order granting motion

    The party intending to make the motion mentioned in the last section must file with the clerk and serve upon the adverse party a notice of his intention, designating the grounds upon which the motion will be made, and specifying the particulars in which the legal basis for the decision is not consistent with or supported by the facts, or in which the judgment or decree is not consistent with the special verdict, either

    1. Before the entry of judgment; or

    2. Within 15 days of the date of mailing of notice of entry of judgment by the clerk of the court pursuant to Section 664.5, or service upon him by any party of written notice of entry of judgment, or within 180 days after the entry of judgment, whichever is earliest.

    The provisions of Section 1013 of this code extending the time for exercising a right or doing an act where service is by mail shall not apply to extend the time above specified.

    An order of the court granting such motion may be reviewed on appeal in the same manner as a special order made after final judgment.