Legal Opinion
Carrasco v. THOMAS D. WALSH, INC.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 28, 2010No. 09-CV-288PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:
Jaime Carrasco appeals an order denying his motion pursuant to Civil Rule 60(b) 1 to void or vacate a default judgment entered in favor of his landlord, appellee Thomas D. Walsh, Inc. (“Walsh”), for possession of Carrasco’s rented apartment. We hold that the trial court correctly rejected Carrasco’s claim that the judgment was void under Rule 60(b)(4) for lack of legally effective service of process. However, we are persuaded that the court abused its discretion by denying Carras-co’s motion to vacate the judgment under Rule 60(b)(6) without giving proper…
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