Legal Opinion

James v. City of Jersey City

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 7, 1999No. CIV 97-2368(WHW)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALLS, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the motion of defendant Frank D’Agosta to vacate the default judgment entered against him because of allegedly improper service of process and excusable neglect. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ.P. 78, the Court decides this motion without oral argument. Defendant’s motion to vacate the default judgment is denied.

FACTS

On August 16,1995, plaintiff Brent James, a truck driver, delivered furniture to defendant D’Agosta’s residence in Jersey City. Before plaintiff unloaded the furniture, he requested payment for both the furniture and the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Pioneer Investment Services Co. v. Brunswick Associates Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De GuineeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Klapprott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. United States v. $55,518.05 in U.S. Currency. Appeal of Gary GoldenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. BROWN v. QUINNDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2021
  2. Banks v. Kottemann Law FirmDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2021

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