United National Insurance v. Spectrum Worldwide, Inc.

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• stating a district court may alter or amend a judgment under Rule 59(e) if presented with newly discovered evidence
• stating the standard for altering or amending a judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e)
• stating a motion under Rule 59(e) is 7 appropriately granted where “(1) the district court is presented with newly discovered evidence, 8 || (2) the district court committed clear error or made an initial decision that was manifestly unjust, 9 || or (3
• “[J]udicial estoppel is an equitable doctrine [that] . . . . bars inconsistent positions taken in the same litigation . . . .”
• “A denial of a motion for reconsideration under Rule 59(e) is construed as one denying relief under Rule 60(b) and neither will be reversed absent an abuse of discretion.”
• \A denial of a motion 27 for reconsideration under Rule 59(e) is construed as one denying relief under Rule 60(b) and 28 neither will be reversed absent an abuse of discretion[.]\

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