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· 12/10/2001

James v. Talano, M.D. v. Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, Inc.

Citations

  • 273 F.3d 757
  • 51 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 349
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 26308
  • 82 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,917
  • 87 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 950
  • 2001 WL 1561773

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the particularity requirement of Rule 7(b)(1) has been interpreted to mean “reasonable specification”
  • holding that the district court does not abuse its discretion by denying a Rule 60(b) motion that is not based on one of the specified grounds for relief
  • explaining that district court must construe any motion filed more than ten days after entry of judgment as Rule 60(b) motion
  • explaining that mistake of law is not appropriate ground for Rule 60(b) relief
  • affirming denial of Rule 60(b) motion arguing that district court erred in applying state law and federal employment discrimination law
  • finding that vague allegations of error violate Rule 7(b)’s particularity requirement

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Judges: Coffey, Kanne, Evans

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