Brown v. County of Berkeley

How courts have described this case

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• holding that interlocutory orders may be considered on appeal when they are companion to reviewable issues, but finding the motions to dismiss ; unreviewable because they lacked a sufficient “nexus or companionship” to justify the exercise of immediate appellate review
• recognizing courts may accept appeals of interlocutory orders not ordinarily immediately appealable when appealed with a companion issue proper for review, but declining to so where the issues appealed lack a sufficient nexus
• reviewing the denial of a motion to dismiss and finding it not immediately appealable
• \It is well settled that an interlocutory order is not immediately appealable unless it involves the merits of the case or affects a substantial right.\
• \It is well settled that an interlocutory order is not immediately appealable unless it involves the merits of the case or affects a substantial right.\
• clear and unambiguous words in a statute should be given their plain and ordinary meaning

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