Legal Opinion

Edward Antoine v. Atlas Turner, Inc., Royal Insurance Company of Canada Canadian General Insurance Company and Federal Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 20, 1995No. 94-3355PublishedCited by 381 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs in four asbestos personal injury cases 1 obtained default judgments against defendant Atlas Turner, Inc. (“Atlas”), a subsidiary of Societe National de L’Amiante, a Crown Corporation of Canada. When plaintiffs sought to enforce the judgments, Atlas filed a motion pursuant to Rules 55(c) and 60(b)(4) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for relief from the judgments. The District Court denied Atlas’ motion. Atlas now appeals, arguing that it did not receive proper service of the default judgments under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (“FSIA”), 28…

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