Legal Opinion

Dobyns v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided June 9, 2016No. 08-700CPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fraud Upon the Court; Fraud by an Opposing Party; Relief from Judgment; RCFC 60; RCFC 63(f); Remand Pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 12.1

PATRICIA CAMPBELL-SMITH, Chief Judge

OPINION AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on remand. Pursuant to Rule 60 of the Rules of the United States Court of Federal Claims (RCFC), plaintiff filed a motion seeking relief from judgment (Rule 60 Motion) alleging that defendant, through its counsel, had committed fraud on the court. By appointment, a special master gathered evidence to assist the court in determining whether such fraud had occurred. After discovery…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  3. John Demjanjuk v. Joseph PetrovskyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. H. K. Porter Company, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. HAZLEHURST v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2025
  2. In re: Jason Rudolph Stanford; Jason Stanford d/b/a Rollin Smoke at the Attache v. Stephen SatherUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2026

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