Legal Opinion

Skrabec v. Town of North Attleboro

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 18, 2017No. 17-1385PPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from the grant of the Defendants’ summary judgment motion following the Plaintiffs’ failure to óppose the motion within the timeframe set by the district court. The Plaintiffs, citing- excusable neglect, sought relief from the judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(1), which the court denied. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In December 2012, during the week following the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Patrick Skrabec—then a student at North Attleboro High School—…

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