Anthony R. Bieganek and Marie B. Bieganek v. Harry Taylor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Defendant, Harry Taylor, appeals the refusal of the district court to set aside a default judgment entered against him. Before reaching the merits of the default issue we must consider a jurisdictional question concerning the certification of the default under Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b).
Background
On December 21, 1984, plaintiffs filed their complaint, which they amended on January 2, 1985, against appellant, Harry Taylor, and other business entities and individuals alleging fraud in connection with commodities futures transactions, generally described as churning,…
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