Legal Opinion
Matthew Fisher v. Jeanne Roberts
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 18, 1997No. 96-2067PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
OPINION
Plaintiff appeals the District Court’s order denying his motion for relief from judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59 or 60(b) and for leave to file an amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM in part, REVERSE in part, and REMAND for further proceedings.
I. Facts
This case arises out of a snowmobile accident that occurred near midnight on the night of February 13, 1994. Plaintiff, Matthew Fisher, was visiting a friend at the friend’s family’s cottage on Posey Lake in Lenawee County,…
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