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· 10/29/1996

Baltia Air Lines, Inc. v. Transaction Management, Inc.

Citations

  • 98 F.3d 640
  • 321 U.S. App. D.C. 191
  • 36 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 340
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 27939
  • 1996 WL 621918

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that Rule 60(b) is \an appropriate vehicle by which to challenge a judgment confirming an arbitration award\
  • holding that parties “cannot circumvent the limitations” on filing a motion for relief under Rule 60(b)(3) “by relying on the catchall provision of 60(b)(6)”
  • noting that examples of fraud on the court include “the knowing participation of an attorney in the presentation of perjured testimony.”
  • noting that “Rule 60(b) is an appropriate vehicle by which to challenge a judgment confirming an arbitration award”
  • stating that “Rule 60 (b) is an appropriate vehicle by which to challenge a judgment confirming an arbitration award”
  • stating that fraud on the court is fraud that “is directed to the judicial machinery itself and is not fraud between the parties or fraudulent documents, false statements or perjury”

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Judges: Edwards, Williams, Sentelle

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