United States Ninth Circuit

Unless a district court certifies the order and directs entry of judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b), an order determining the rights and liabilities of some, but not all, claimants with claims to receivership assets is not a final decision under 28 U.S.C. section 1291 for purposes of appellate jurisdiction.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/09/2006
• Decided 07/12/2006
• Published 07/12/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM., Before MELVIN BRUNETTI, THOMAS G. NELSON, and RICHARD A. PAEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John W. Stephens, Esler, Stephens & Buckley, Portland, OR, for the appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Loraine L. Pedowitz, Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory LLP, San Diego, CA, for the appellee.