Susan R. Pumphrey v. K.W. Thompson Tool Co., a New Hampshire Corporation D/B/A Thompson Center Arms

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• noting that “one species of fraud upon the court occurs when an ‘officer of the court’ perpetrates fraud affecting the ability of the court or jury to impartially judge a case”
• finding fraud on the court where crucial information was concealed and came to light after entry of judgment
• attorney’s involvement in the discovery process, which included the holding and withholding of key information, was “sufficient to render him an officer of the court” for purposes of the fraud on the court doctrine even though he did not represent party

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).