Legal Opinion
Jose Luis Pena v. Seguros La Comercial, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 4, 1985No. 83-1928PublishedCited by 269 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by Seguros La Comercial, S.A., a Mexican corporation (“Seguros”) from an April 4, 1983 order of the United States District Court for Arizona, denying appellant’s motion, made under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b), 1 to set aside a default judgment. The default judgment was obtained by Appellee Jose Luis Pena (“Pena”) on December 13, 1982, after Seguros failed to answer or appear in Pena’s action for tortious breach of insurance contract, which was based upon diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Pena, a twenty-two year old…
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