Legal Opinion
Widmer-Baum v. Chandler-Halford
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided July 24, 1995No. C 95-3038PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. BACKGROUND....................................................... 547 II. LEGAL ANALYSIS ................................................... 549 A. The Analytical Framework.......................................... 549 B. The Factors In The Court’s Calculus................................ 550 1. “Marginal” untimeliness of defendants’ answer................... 550 2. Rule 60(b) grounds for setting aside default judgment............ 551 3. The weight of the factors...................................... 552 4. The factors here ..............................................…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Enron Oil Corp. v. DiakuharaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Mohasco Corp. v. SilverSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Joseph F. Cada v. Baxter Healthcare CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Hritz v. Woma Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Eischeid v. Dover Construction, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2003
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