Legal Opinion
Greene v. Union Mutual Life Insurance
District Court, D. Maine
Decided November 15, 1985No. Civ. 84-0126PPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GENE CARTER, District Judge.
In this action Plaintiff’s claims were dismissed under Local Rule 19(c) when he failed to respond to a motion to dismiss filed by Defendant. The Court denied Plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration on the grounds that Plaintiff had not shown under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) that the failure to respond was the result of excusable neglect. On appeal, the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit held that too much of the complaint had been dismissed since the motion which the Court had granted had requested dismissal only of Counts III and IV and certain…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Haskell v. Kaman Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- 30 Fair empl.prac.cas. 633, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,169 Theodore Kolb v. Goldring, Inc., Theodore Kolb v. Goldring, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Howard Greene v. Union Mutual Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by13 opinions
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