Legal Opinion

Waxler v. Levin

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 1957No. 1906PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a denial of a Motion to vacate a default judgment against the appellants (defendants below), the Motion being based on the provisions of Rule 60 (b) (6) of the trial court.

Appellants contend that the court erred in (1) failing to fully hear the Motion and (2) in denying it. Their counsel states in his brief in support of his first point that he sought to introduce evidence, in addition to his own affidavit, to demonstrate that because of his state of health he was unable to properly represent his clients. The Statement of Proceedings sets forth: “No…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Erick Rios Bridoux v. Eastern Air Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Manos v. FickenscherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. Bush v. BushCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
  4. Allen v. TrivettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
  5. Ellison v. Hollywood Credit Clothing Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. YoungDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. CITIZENS BLDG. & L. ASS'N OF MONTGOMERY CO. v. ShepardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Tribble v. AMERICAN MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. OF BOSTONDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Citizens Building & Loan Ass'n v. ShepardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. United States Liability Insurance Co. v. HandyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1961

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