Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit January 10, 1978, 77-2599 (Sam Rabin v. Henry Cohen, B & H Processing Co., and Peterson Manufacturing Co., Inc.)

This is a case which illustrates the procedural pitfalls which await litigants who fail to obtain a final judgment in compliance with Rule 58’s separate order doctrine. Fed.Rules Civ.Proc., Rule 58. The district court dismissed the plaintiff’s complaint after granting summary judgment in favor of defendants.