Judgment In Foreclosure Action Was Not Sufficiently Final To Allow For Appeal

Mealey's (February 21, 2023, 3:03 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel found that it lacks jurisdiction to hear an appeal in a foreclosure dispute because although a federal district court issued a final judgment on some claims and severed the only other remaining claim, it also referred the action to a magistrate judge for a calculation of the amount of judgment....