· 9/30/1997
Oxxford Clothes Xx, Inc. v. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
Citations
- 127 F.3d 574
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 26958
- 1997 WL 602669
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that a party was not under duress when it had \an entirely feasible legal remedy\
- reasoning that fraud on the court refers to “conduct that might be thought to corrupt the judicial process itself, as where a party bribes a judge or inserts bogus documents into the record[,]” versus Rule 60(b) fraud which is, essentially, fraud on the opposing litigant
- “The hallmark of duress or extortion is that the victim has no feasible legal remedy.”
- “The hallmark of duress or extortion is that the victim has no feasible legal remedy.”
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Judges: Posner, Manion, Kanne
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