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· 12/4/1985

James Chang v. William French Smith

Citations

  • 778 F.2d 83
  • 3 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1236
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 25353

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Rule 60(b) [and Rule 59(a)] cannot be used to relieve a litigant from improvident strategic choices.” (alteration added)
  • “Rule 60(b) cannot be used to relieve a litigant from improvident strategic choices.”

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Judges: Bownes, Torruella, Wisdom

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