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· 7/12/1999

Jackson v. Medical Coaches

Citations

  • 734 A.2d 502
  • 1999 R.I. LEXIS 158
  • 1999 WL 499528

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that Rule 60(b) could not be used \to reconsider [a] previous judgment in light of later-discovered legal authority that could have and should have been presented to the court before the original judgments entered\
  • determining trial justice's error in entering judgment with prejudice instead of without prejudice more than mere clerical error
  • “the more general Rule 41 was not applicable when * * * a more specific provision [Rule 4© ] governed the precise factual situation in question”
  • “Rule 60(b) does not constitute a vehicle for the motion justice to reconsider the previous judgments in light of later-discovered legal authority that could have and should have been presented to the court before the original judgments entered.”

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Judges: Weisberger, Lederberg, Bourcier, Flanders, Goldberg

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