Authorities Cited: Supreme Court 498 U.S. 177, 179-180 Circuit Courts 952 F.2d 1241, 1243 956 F.2d 278 17 F.3d 314 69 F.3d 548 116 F.3d 489 202 F.3d 282 204 F.3d 1005, 1009 361 F.3d 1282, 1289 469 F.3d 1340, 1344 483 F.3d 1070, 1078 497 F.3d 1151, 1153 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2) Fed. R. App. P. 38 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)