Stanwood A. Demers v. Edwin C. Brown

This case, in which plaintiff sought to enjoin certain action by the Rhode Island State Board of Education, was dismissed on defendants’ motion on the ground that the complaint stated no cause of action. Final judgment was entered October 13, 1964. Having failed to appeal from that judgment, in December the plaintiff filed a motion to vacate. Concededly he had had more than 30 days’ notice of the judgment. When the motion to vacate came on for hearing the court stated that it was without power to grant it. This was so since there were no new reasons to set aside the judgment. F.R.Civ.P.…