Legal Opinion

Aghassi v. Holden & Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 12, 1981No. Civ. A. No. 78-1265-CPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

This civil action came before the Court on plaintiff Karl Aghassi’s motion to vacate •judgment. The motion was filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(6). This Court entered a judgment of non-suit and dismissal on February 26, 1981,1 for failure of plaintiff to appear at the call of the assignment for trial list on February 23, 1981. The question now before the Court is whether Aghassi, in light of all the circumstances in the case, has shown extraordinary circumstances sufficient to justify relief from judgment.

FACTS

Plaintiff initiated this suit against defendant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ackermann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. United States v. Salvatore Cirami, Salvatore Cirami & Margaret CiramiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. KarahaliasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  4. Brooks v. WalkerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1979
  5. DeBonavena v. ConforteDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1981

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. BahrDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2012

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