Legal Opinion

M.E.N. Co. v. Control Fluidics, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1987No. 85-2857PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

The District Court for the District of Wyoming entered a default judgment against defendants after they and their attorneys failed to provide discovery or appear for noticed depositions, and then failed to obey a court order to appear for depositions, file a pretrial memorandum, and pay sanctions to plaintiffs. Defendants moved to vacate the default judgment primarily on the ground that defendants’ attorneys, rather than defendants personally, had been at fault. The court denied the motion. Defendants appeal the default judgment, the denial of the motion to vacate, and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S. A. v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. In the Matter of the Sanction of Jay C. Baker and Michael J. Carson, George Roland Mulvaney v. Rivair Flying Service, Inc. v. Ed Dietlin, D/B/A Dietlin Aircraft, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  5. D G Shelter Products Company, a California Corporation v. Forest Products Company, a New Mexico CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Ocelot Oil Corporation v. Sparrow IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  2. Ehrenhaus v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  3. Robert Geiserman v. John H. MacDonald A.B. & A.B. & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Mobley v. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re Bill W. Rains, Also Known as Billy Wayne Rains, Debtor. Dale A. Ruplinger v. Bill W. Rains, Also Known as Billy Wayne RainsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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