Johnson v. City of Richmond

OPINION

WARRINER, District Judge.

The Court has before it plaintiff’s post-judgment motions which seek to obtain that which was denied in the judgment. Plaintiff’s argument in support of the post-judgment motion points out certain advantages which will accrue to plaintiff if the judgment be vacated. She also argues that the precedent upon which the Court depended has been criticized by Professor Moore.

Without testing the soundness of these arguments, it is noteworthy that they were appropriate pre-judgment arguments. I do not conceive of Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(e) as serving the office of providing a…