Legal Opinion
Cutting v. Town of Allenstown
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 18, 1991No. 91-1052PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
The Town of Allenstown, New Hampshire, (the Town) appeals from the district court’s refusal to vacate its August 29, 1988 default judgment entered in favor of plaintiffs Martha Cutting and her late husband, Paul Cutting, in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. The issue on appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in applying Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(6) when, after having entered a default judgment against the Town, it refused to set aside that judgment.
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On May 4, 1986, plaintiff Paul Cutting was arrested by Sergeant…
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