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· 1/9/1956

Hagood v. United States

Citations

  • 144 F. Supp. 782
  • 5 Oil & Gas Rep. 870
  • 50 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 442
  • 1956 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2848

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  • finding that, on a 12(b)(5) motion to dismiss, the defendant's act of retaining counsel demonstrated actual notice of the lawsuit
  • finding that, on a Rule 12(b)(5) motion to dismiss, the defendant’s act of retaining counsel demonstrated actual notice of the lawsuit
  • noting that “Second Circuit doctrine as well as the Advisory Committee Notes counsel against interpreting ignorance of a party’s name as a ‘mistake’ under Rule 15(c).”
  • finding good cause where the USMS did not attempt to obtain the defendant’s last known address after failing to serve process at the address the IFP provided
  • securities fraud aiding and abetting case

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Judges: Kennedy

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