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· 7/27/1981

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,249 Homer E. Stephenson and Freda Lois Stephenson, His Wife v. Calpine Conifers Ii, Ltd., a Limited Partnership

Citations

  • 652 F.2d 808
  • 31 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1660
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 11077

How courts have described this case

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  • requiring the entry of final judgment before a Rule 59(e) motion could be entertained, because otherwise “litigants could obtain appellate review of partial judgments by simply appealing a Rule 59(e) order.”
  • holding such a right exists
  • “[W]e do not think a Rule 59(e) motion could have been entertained [in this case]. Our conclusion in this regard is based on the fact that no judgments were ever entered in favor of [defendants], and on the language of Rule 59(e
  • § 10(b) and 17(a) are similar in nature
  • private right of action implied

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Judges: Goodwin, Pregerson, Nielsen

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