· 6/9/1987
Deborah D. Bergemann v. United States
Citations
- 820 F.2d 1117
- 8 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 184
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 7438
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a response to a motion for summary judgment can constitute a motion to withdraw admissions pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 36(b)
- construing an opposition to a motion for summary judgment as a motion to withdraw admissions
- construing language in Fed. R. Civ. P. 36(b) that is the same as in Rule 90
- finding no prejudice where plaintiff knew defendants challenged a core element of the plaintiff’s case despite one defendant failing to timely respond to a request for admission
- finding no prejudice where plaintiff knew defendants challenged a core element of the plaintiff’s case despite one defendant failing to timely respond to a request for admission
- “Rule 36(b) permits withdrawal where it promotes a decision on the merits while not prejudicing the party who obtained the admission.”
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Judges: McKay, Baldock, McWilliams
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