Legal Opinion

American Metals Service Export Co. v. Ahrens Aircraft, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 14, 1981No. 81-1185PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying defendant Ahrens Aircraft, Inc.’s motion to vacate a default judgment of $12,951, 1 plus interest.

The case began on April 11, 1980, when two related Florida-based corporations, American Metals Service Export Co. and International Industrial Products, Inc., filed a complaint in the district court in Puerto Rico seeking damages of $10,241 and $12,958, respectively, for aluminum delivered but not paid for. The complaint was served on an officer of the corporation on May 21. When no timely answer was filed,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Consolidated Masonry & Fireproofing, Inc. v. Wagman Construction CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  2. Central Operating Company v. Utility Workers of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  3. Bankr. L. Rep. P 67,011 in Re Joseph Robert Stone, Bankrupt. Iva E. Olson v. Joseph Robert StoneCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  4. Moldwood Corporation v. A. B. Stutts, the City National Bank of Tuscaloosa, a National Banking Association v. A. B. StuttsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. In Re Las Colinas Development Corporation, Debtor.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Bond Leather Co., Inc. v. Q.T. Shoe Mfg. Co., Inc. And Martin S. Nadler, Bond Leather Co., Inc. v. Q.T. Shoe Mfg. Co., Inc., Melvin Nadler, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  2. Hugel v. McNellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Fustok v. Conticommodity Services, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  4. Henry C. Taylor v. Boston and Taunton Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Carrasquillo-Serrano v. Municipality of CanovanasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2021

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