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· 7/8/1992

Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Ward

Citations

  • 154 Misc. 2d 968
  • 586 N.Y.S.2d 698
  • 1992 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 349

How courts have described this case

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

  • “A movant seeking relief under Rule 60(b)(6) is required to show ‘extraordinary circumstances’ justifying the reopening of a final judgment.”
  • “At the COA stage, we ask only if the 21 District Court’s decision was debatable.” (internal quotation marks and citation 22 omitted)
  • “Extraordinary circumstances occur where there are other compelling 7 reasons for opening the judgment that prevented the movant from raising the basis of the 8 motion during the pendency of the case.”

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Judges: Saxe

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