Legal Opinion

Doris Powledge Phillips v. General Motors LLC, Wilmington Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 3, 2017No. 16-2472-bkUnpublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Plaintiff-appellant Doris Powledge Phillips appeals the June 22, 2016 judgment of the district court, denying Phillips’s request for relief under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) because she was not a party or its legal representative. On appeal, Phillips argues that the court should vacate her Settlement Agreement with General Motors Corporation (“Old GM”) because Old GM failed to produce responsive documents during discovery and fraudulently induced her to accept the Settlement Agreement. The bankruptcy court held that Phillips lacked “standing” under Rule 60(b) because…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Aaron Ferer & Sons Ltd. v. Chase Manhattan Bank, National Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  2. Motorola Credit Corp. v. UzanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  3. Grace v. Bank Leumi Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  4. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System v. Morgan Stanley & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2015

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