Can an order denying a motion to vacate judgment be appealed as a final judgment?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Plotkin v. Pacific Tel. and Tel. Co., 688 F.2d 1291 (9th Cir. 1982):
This court has jurisdiction to hear this appeal as an order denying a motion to vacate judgment is appealable as a final judgment under 28 U.S.C. 1291. Russell v. Cunningham, 279 F.2d 797, 804 (9th Cir. 1960).
The order of the district court is affirmed.
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