Legal Opinion

United States v. Erdoss

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 2, 1971No. 494, Docket 35558PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSEPH J. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Defendants appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Harold R. Tyler, Jr., Judge), denying their motion pursuant to Rule 60(b), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to vacate the default judgment entered against them for over $3 million. Rule 60(b) provides in relevant part:

On motion and upon such terms as are just, the court may relieve a party or his legal representative from a final judgment, order, or proceeding for the following reasons: (1) mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect * * * (6)…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rinieri v. News Syndicate Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. Sara Patapoff v. Vollstedt's Inc., a Corporation, Crown Mills, a Corporation and Pacific Supply Co-Operative, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  3. Karl Ohliger v. United States of America and Oscar ReddingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  4. Thaddeus G. Benton v. Vinson, Elkins, Weems and SearlsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  5. Dal International Trading Company v. Sword Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Samuel Nemaizer, General Manager of the New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers' Union I.L.G.W.U. v. Jack Baker, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  2. Davis v. MuslerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. American Alliance Insurance Co., Ltd. v. Eagle Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Stevens v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  5. Berube v. McKesson Wine & Spirits Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979

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