Estate Butler's Tire & Battery Co., Inc. v. Ferrous Financial Services

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• district court's extension of time for appeal for excusable neglect under Fed.R.App.P. 4(a) overturned only for abuse of discretion
• district court’s extension of time for appeal for excusable neglect under Fed. R.App.P. 4(a) overturned only for abuse of discretion
• untimely notice alone does not remove jurisdiction of district — i.e. appellate —court
• counsel’s misunderstanding of rules does not constitute excusable neglect
• bankruptcy court’s scheduling of hearing for extension of time to file notice of appeal for a date more than thirty days after entry of judgment might be unique circumstance giving district court jurisdiction, but no excusable neglect found

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