Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 1291 Circuit Courts 974 F.2d 1248 152 F.3d 1224, 1235-1236 164 F.3d 1275, 1284 211 F.3d 527, 533 275 F.3d 1290, 1297 354 F.3d 1179, 1184 366 F.3d 869, 875-876 377 F.3d 1106, 1112 443 F.3d 1257, 1264 467 F.3d 1252, 1254 531 F.3d 1306, 1329 537 F.3d 1147, 1153 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 28(a)(9)(A) Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 50(b)