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· 8/15/1994

Shedrick L. King v. Weldon Cooke, Robert Doster, Charles Bloomer, Tim Todd, and Various Unknown Physicians and Surgeons, Wishard Memorial Hospital

Citations

  • 26 F.3d 720

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  • reasoning that “the longer the delay, the greater the presumption against granting leave to amend”
  • finding that “a party seeking an amendment carries the burden of proof in showing that no prejudice will result to the non-moving party”
  • noting Rule 59 motions may not be used \to present new theories\
  • noting Rule 59 motions may not be used “to present new theories”
  • “[W]hen a party does not avail himself of relief under Rule 56(f), it is generally not an abuse of discretion for the district court to rule on the motion for summary judgment.”
  • addressing precursor to Rule 56(d)

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Judges: Bauer, Cudahy, Moran

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