Justice Souter delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 1291 of the Judicial Code confines appeals as of right to those from “final decisions of the district courts.” 28 U. S. C. § 1291 . This case raises the question whether an order vacating a dismissal predicated on the parties’ settlement agreement is final as a col…
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