Miller v. Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

DAVIS, District Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death arising out of a motor vehicle collision. On July 30, 1999, I granted Defendants’ motion for summary judgment and entered judgment against Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs have now moved for relief from judgment. For the reasons explained below, I am constrained to deny the motion.

Plaintiffs’ motion is predicated on lack of notice. Plaintiffs’ counsel never received notice from the clerk of the entry of judgment in favor of Defendants; counsel only learned of the entry of judgment when they contacted defense counsel more than a year…