Focal Point, Inc. v. Court of Appeals

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• holding that a judgment is not final until it is filed with the clerk of the court
• holding that a minute entry is a final judgment if it is signed by a judge and filed with the clerk
• holding that a minute entry can constitute a final judgment only if it is signed by a judge and filed with the clerk
• stating that minute entry that satisfied all requirements of Rule 58(a) is a judgment creating a valid judgment lien
• finding minute entry a valid judgment because the trial court signed the written minute entry order and titled it “JUDGMENT,” demonstrating the intent that the order serve as an appealable judgment
• minute entry disposing of case appealable if written, signed by a judge, and filed with clerk of court

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