Legal Opinion

C.I.T. Financial Service v. Jeffrey S. Yeomans and Sheila S. Yeomans

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 28, 1983No. 81-1083PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants are apparently predicating this Court’s jurisdiction upon 28 U.S.C. § 1291. 1 We have reviewed the parties’ supplemental briefs addressing the issue of this Court’s jurisdiction which we had raised sua sponte. The specific issue is whether this Court has jurisdiction over this appeal where there is no showing in the record of any document indicating that a final judgment has been entered by the district court, except for an entry on the docket sheet. 2

We hold that this Court has no jurisdiction, since the record does not evidence any judicial act rendering a judgment either by way…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. IndrelunasSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Caperton v. Beatrice Pocahontas Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  4. J.B.C. Lockwood, Jr., Successor to Sanford M. Sage, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Emerald Properties, Inc. v. The Wolf Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. John J. Burke, Jr. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Daniel Diamond, by His Mother Justine Diamond v. Floretta McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  2. In the Matter of William Behrens and Carolyn Behrens, Debtors. Appeal of Woodhaven AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, as Trustee Under Trust Agreement Dated January 3, 1967, and Known as Trust No. 24272, Plaintiff- Counterdefendant, Counterplaintiff-Appellee v. Arthur N. Bailey, Defendants-Counterplaintiffs, Counter-Cross v. Chicago Investment Corporation, Counterdefendant, Counter-Cross-PlaintiffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Stelpflug v. Federal Land Bank of St. PaulCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. American National Bank & Trust Co. v. BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

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