Legal Opinion

Wendt v. Leonard

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 12, 2005No. 04-1265PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge HARWELL joined.

OPINION TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:

Peter M. Wendt appeals the district court’s denial of his motion under Rule 60(b)(4) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to vacate an order awarding attorney fees. Wendt argues that, because the district court dismissed the underlying action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, the order awarding attorney fees is void. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

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To satisfy a judgment against Wendt for his non-payment of state taxes, local…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Samuel Nemaizer, General Manager of the New York Coat, Suit, Dress, Rainwear and Allied Workers' Union I.L.G.W.U. v. Jack Baker, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  2. Walter L. Compton, Jr. v. Alton Steamship Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  3. Robert James Lubben v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 27Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  4. In Re Bulldog Trucking, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  5. Keene Corp. v. CassCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Southern Walk at Broadlands Homeowner's Ass'n v. OpenBand at Broadlands, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  2. United States v. William WelshCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2018
  3. Wendt v. LeonardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  4. Lee Memorial Hospital v. Xavier BecerraCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2021
  5. 16 Front Street LLC v. Mississippi Silicon, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2016

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