CITIBANK, N. A. v. DATA LEASE FINANCIAL CORP.

No. 79-1560.

645 F.2d 333 (1981)

CITIBANK, N. A., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DATA LEASE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

May 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edna L. Caruso, West Palm Beach, Fla., Robert M. Sondak, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Smathers & Thompson, John H. Schulte, Miami, Fla., William Brooke Pennell, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, and TJOFLAT and VANCE, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

We consider in this diversity case whether an order authorizing a pre-judgment sale of collateral was a final order from which an appeal could have been taken, and we conclude that it was. We also find that the district court had jurisdiction to enter the order of sale and that the later order confirming the sale was not an abuse of discretion.

Appellee Citibank brought this action in federal court in Florida to foreclose its security...

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