WILL v. HALLOCK

No. 04-1332.

546 U.S. 345 (2006)

WILL ET AL. v. HALLOCK ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 2006


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Hallward-Driemeier argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Clement, Assistant Attorney General Keisler, Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler, and Barbara L. Herwig.

Allison M. Zieve argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Brian Wolfman and Scott L. Nelson.


JUSTICE SOUTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The authority of the Courts of Appeals to review "all final decisions of the district courts," 28 U.S.C. § 1291, includes appellate jurisdiction over "a narrow class of decisions that do not terminate the litigation," but are sufficiently important and collateral to the merits that they should "nonetheless be treated as final," Digital Equipment Corp. v. Desktop Direct, Inc., 511...

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