Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Company v. Mustangs Unlimited, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 24, 2007No. 06-1537PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Mustangs Unlimited, Inc. (“Mustangs”) appeals the district court’s order granting Plaintiff-Appellee Ford Motor Company’s (“Ford”) motion to set aside a consent judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6). For the reasons set forth below, we VACATE the order of the district court and REMAND this case for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. BACKGROUND

The consent judgment at issue in this case resulted from the parties’ voluntary settlement of a federal action in which Ford alleged that Mustangs had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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