NGUYEN v. SOUTHWEST LEASING AND RENTAL INC.

Nos. 00-57154, 00-57218.

282 F.3d 1061 (2002)

Thanh Quoc NGUYEN; Loi Pham; Hien Van Tieu, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHWEST LEASING AND RENTAL, INC.; Otium Corporation, dba USA Rent-A-Car, Defendants, and Yokohama Tire Corp.; Yokohama Rubber Company Ltd., Defendants-Appellees. Thanh Quoc Nguyen; Loi Pham; Hien Van Tieu, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Southwest Leasing and Rental, Inc.; Otium Corporation, dba USA Rent-A-Car, Defendants, and Yokohama Tire Corp.; Yokohama Rubber Company Ltd., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Fay, Park City, Utah, for the appellants-cross-appellees.

Hall R. Marston, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellees-cross-appellants.

Before TROTT, THOMAS and WARDLAW, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

In this case, we must decide if, and to what extent, oral notice of entry of judgment constitutes "notice" within the meaning of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(a)(6). Under the circumstances presented by this case, we conclude that the oral notice given was insufficient to commence the rule's fourteen-day time period. Thus, we conclude we have appellate jurisdiction over the instant appeal, which we affirm on the merits...

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