Legal Opinion
Christopher Martella v. Marine Cooks & Stewards Union, Seafarers International Union of North America, Afl-Cio
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 13, 1971No. 24579_1PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Per curiam
The district court, following a hearing, dismisáed this action for plaintiff’s failure to comply with several orders of the court relating to pretrial matters. These orders were based upon various of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and local court rules. Plaintiff did not appeal nor pursue any procedure to reinstate the cause until some five months after the dismissal when he filed a motion, ostensibly under Rule 60(b) (6) Fed.R.Civ.P., to be relieved of the judgment. The district court denied him relief, hence this appeal.
In order to bring himself within the limited area of Rule 60(b)…
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