What is the test for dismissing an appeal from a judgment or order that is not an appealable order?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Save Westwood Vill. v. Regents of the Univ. of Cal., B255144 (Cal. App. 2015):

Marriage of Hafferkamp (1998) 61 Cal.App.4th 789, 794.) "If the judgment or order appealed from is not an appealable order it is the duty of the court, on its own motion, to dismiss the appeal." (Supple v. City of Los Angeles (1988) 201 Cal.App.3d 1004, 1009, disapproved on another ground in Jennings v. Marralle (1994) 8 Cal.4th 121, 129, fn. 5.)

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