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· 5/28/2004

Shepherd v. International Paper Co.

Citations

  • 372 F.3d 326
  • 58 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 817
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 10592
  • 93 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1803
  • 2004 WL 1186673

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that the Rules do not specifically allow motions for reconsideration
  • requiring a district court to seek leave from the appellate court if it wishes to grant the motion
  • applying the rule that once an appeal has been filed the district court \no longer has jurisdiction to grant\ a Rule 60(b) motion
  • referring to Rule 60 motion, but noting that the principle applies to any motion under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(a)(4)(A)
  • explaining the relationship between Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(a)(4)(A) and Rule 4(a)(4)(B)(i)
  • vacating district court’s grant of Rule 60(b) motion when case is on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Garwood, Higginbotham, Smith

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