BECKWITH MACHINERY CO. v. TRAVELERS INDEM. CO.

No. 86-3481.

815 F.2d 286 (1987)

BECKWITH MACHINERY COMPANY, Appellee, v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Herrington (argued), Herrington and Grater, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Deborah P. Powell, Charles Weiss (argued), Thorp, Reed and Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge and SEITZ and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge:

The procedural posture in which this case arises forces us to confront a heretofore undecided question of appellate jurisdiction for this circuit, namely, whether a district court's order awarding, but not yet quantifying, attorney's fees is a final order1 from which an appeal may be taken when the fee award arises not as a collateral matter under a separate statutory provision, but...

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