Legal Opinion

Gladys Ojeda-Toro v. Mario E. Rivera-Mendez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 3, 1988No. 87-1706PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of the denial of a motion for relief from judgment under Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff-appellant Gladys Oje-da Toro argues that the district court abused its discretion in denying her motion. She bases her request for relief on two grounds: (1) that defendant-appellee Citibank, with the tacit acquiescence of defendant-appellee Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), misrepresented facts in its motion for dismissal, and (2) that she received inadequate representation from her counsel. We find that plaintiff has…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Ackermann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Klapprott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Smith v. AyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Robert James Lubben v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 27Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers Union, Local No. 59 v. Superline Transportation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. Hoult v. HoultCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. Karak v. Bursaw Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  4. Evelyn Cotto and Edwin Torres, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  5. Waddie Jusino v. Carmen Sonia Zayas, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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