Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. Brechtel
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1DissentCarlton, J.
¶ 17. I respectfully dissent. The majority opinion raises an issue as to this Court’s jurisdiction and states that the denial of a motion for a default judgment is not a final, appealable judgment. The majority ultimately determines that this Court lacks jurisdiction to hear this appeal. I most respectfully disagree with this conclusion. As I find that this appeal is properly before this Court, I must respectfully dissent.
¶ 18. I acknowledge that an appeal “may be taken as a matter of right only after the trial court disposes of all the claims against all defendants.” Calvert v. Griggs, 992…
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