Legal Opinion
Jones v. Swanson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 16, 2008No. 07-1864PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Todd V. Swanson appeals the district court’s 1 order dismissing his motion to vacate brought under Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Swanson also appeals the district court’s orders denying motions to conduct post-judgment discovery and to designate the real party in interest. We affirm.
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Richard M. Jones sued Swanson under South Dakota’s alienation of affection law, claiming Swanson’s romantic involvement with Jones’s wife, Donna, caused the couple’s marriage to fail. A jury found in favor of Richard and awarded compensatory and punitive damages totaling…
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