Hirsch v. National Van Lines, Inc.

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• explaining that the scope of an appeal from a denial of a motion to set aside is restricted to the “questions raised by the motion”
• noting that the \scope of an appeal from a denial of a Rule 60 motion is restricted to the questions raised by the motion to set aside\
• noting an appeal from a default judgment is permissible when the default was not authorized by Rule 55 or when there are questions regarding personal jurisdiction
• requiring a meritorious defense when alleging excusable neglect under Civil Rule 60(b)(1)
• finding no reasonably prudent person would have failed to answer or request additional time to answer when the attorney could have seen an entry in a litigation log reminding him of the answer deadline and the attorney had the relevant documents in his possession but failed to timely answer
• “The scope of an appeal from a denial of a Rule 60 motion is restricted to the questions raised by the motion to set aside____”

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