Legal Opinion

Hal Commodity Cycles Management Co., an Arizona Corporation v. Riva Kirsh

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 29, 1987No. 86-2031PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

In 1982, plaintiff, Hal Commodity Cycles Management Co. (“Halco”), an Arizona corporation, brought an action against defendant, Riva Kirsh, a citizen of Toronto, Canada. The complaint alleged that Kirsh had fraudulently induced Halco 1 to permit her to open, withdraw funds from, and trade on, a commodity futures trading account. Three years later, when Kirsh failed to appear at the final pretrial conference, the district judge ordered entry of a default judgment against her. Kirsh filed a motion to vacate the judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(1). The district court…

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