Legal Opinion

Levin v. Baum

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 8, 1975No. 74-1126PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEVENS, Circuit Judge.

Nathan Grossgold, the successful bidder for a promissory note at a judicial sale, appeals from the order of the district court vacating its prior confirmation of the sale and ordering the note resold.1

We are faced at the outset with a question concerning our jurisdiction to entertain this appeal. Specifically, is an order of the district court vacating a pri- or confirmation of a judicial sale a “final decision” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1291?2 While the government *94has argued that such an order is final and Grossgold, the appellant, obviously believes it is, we…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. McLish v. RoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In Re General Motors Corporation Engine Interchange LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. Donald A. Horwitz and Wesco Products Company v. Alloy Automotive Company, Sheldon Gray and Avrum GrayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Century Laminating, Ltd. v. Steven H. Montgomery, Individually and D/B/A Laminating Company of Colorado, and D/B/A American Laminating CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  4. Robert M. McKinney Cross-Appellee v. Gannett Co., Inc., and the New Mexican, Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  5. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. James O. Estrella and Laura Estrella, Cronus Projects, Llc, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004

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