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Appellate: Finality of Judgment-Jurisdiction
Staff Report//June 14, 2019
Where appellant challenged the denial of his motion to quash the collection of legal fees awarded after the entry of judgment against him, the appellees’ motion to dismiss the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction is granted because the denial of the motion to quash was not a final, appealable order.
Appeal is dismissed.
Rice v. Interfood Inc. (MLW No. 73336/Case No. 18-3044 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri.
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