United States

Budinich v. Becton Dickinson & Co.

486 U.S. 196 (1988)

JurisdictionUnited States

Year1988

Statusunclear

Key Principle

A decision on the merits is a final judgment under §1291 even when the recoverability or amount of attorney's fees remains to be determined.

Civil Procedure — final-judgment-rule

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