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· 3/29/2000

Davis v. Lehane

Citations

  • 89 F. Supp. 2d 142
  • 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4295
  • 2000 WL 340914

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that interlocutory orders are not final and are subject to revision and amendment
  • explaining that interlocutory orders are not final and are subject to revision and amendment
  • denying motion for reconsideration filed thirteen years after the underlying interlocutory decision
  • “When faced with a motion for reconsideration, a district court must balance the need for finality against the duty to render just decisions.”
  • “The motion for reconsideration is not an opportunity for a party to improve upon his arguments or try out new arguments; nor is it properly a forum for a party to vent his dissatisfaction with the Court’s reasoning.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “In order to balance the competing interests of finality and justice, a motion for reconsideration should only be granted if the movant demonstrates (1) an intervening change in the law; (2) the discovery of new evidence not previously available; or (3

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Judges: Young

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