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Eldon P. ANDERSON, Appellant, v. Monique A. MCNEILL, an Individual; and Law Offices of Monique A. McNeill, Respondents.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is an appeal from an order granting a motion to set aside the clerk's entry of default. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; James Crockett, Judge.
Review of the documents submitted to this court pursuant to NRAP 3(g) reveals a jurisdictional defect. Specifically, the judgment or order designated in the notice of appeal is not substantively appealable. See NRAP 3A(b). This court has jurisdiction to consider an appeal only when the appeal is authorized by statute or court rule. Taylor Constr. Co. v. Hilton Hotels, 100 Nev. 207, 678 P.2d 1152 (1984). No statute or court rule provides for an appeal from an order granting a motion to set aside a clerk’s entry of default. This court lacks jurisdiction and
ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.
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Docket No: No. 80102
Decided: December 17, 2019
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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