Legal Opinion
Colón Vázquez v. Department of Education
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided January 13, 2015No. Civil No. 3:14-cv-01644 (JAF)Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOSÉ ANTONIO FUSTÉ, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on Defendants’ motion for reconsideration filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(e). (Docket No. 115.) For the following reasons, Defendants’ motion is DENIED.
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Standard of Review
Within twenty-eight days from the entry of judgment, a party may move under Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(e) to alter or to amend a judgment. Vaqueria Tres Monjitas, Inc. v. Comas-Pagan, 772 F.3d 956, 958 (1st Cir.2014). A motion for reconsideration should be granted sparingly, Palmer v. Champion Mortg., 465 F.3d 24, 30 (1st Cir.2006), upon a showing…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Palmer v. Champion MortgageCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
- Global NAPs, Inc. v. Verizon New England, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
- Vaqueria Tres Monjitas, Inc. v. Indulac, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014