Legal Opinion
Comfort Ex Rel. Neumyer v. Lynn School Committee
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 31, 2008No. Civil Action 99cv1181-NGPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM FINAL JUDGMENT
GERTNER, District Judge.
This case comes before this Court on the plaintiffs’ Motion for Relief from Final Judgment under Rule 60(b)(5) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (document # 231). By their motion, the plaintiffs seek to reopen a 1999 case which unsuccessfully challenged the school assignment plan in Lynn (the “Lynn Plan”). The case was dismissed over five years ago, after a lengthy trial, Comfort ex rel. Neumyer v. Lynn Sch. Comm. (“Comfort I ”), 283 F.Supp.2d 328 (D.Mass.2003) (document # 214), then affirmed by…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Comfort v. Lynn School CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
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