Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. De Souza

How courts have described this case

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

• requiring specific allegations of fraud and the fraud’s prejudicial effect on the outcome of the case for relief under rule 1.540(b) after an evidentiary hearing
• a defendant seeking relief from judgment based on fraud must raise a prima facie case of fraud, and “must specify the fraud with particularity”
• a defendant seeking relief from judgment based on fraud must raise a prima facie case of fraud, and “must specify the fraud with particularity”
• “If a defendant seeks relief from a judgment based upon fraud, he must specify the fraud with particularity and explain why the fraud, if it exists, would change the outcome of the case.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).