INDIAN HEAD NAT. BANK OF NASHUA v. BRUNELLE

No. 82-1098.

689 F.2d 245 (1982)

INDIAN HEAD NATIONAL BANK OF NASHUA, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Richard BRUNELLE, U.S. Marshal for the District of New Hampshire, and Conproco Corporation, Defendants, Appellees, IPA Systems, Inc., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Rath, with whom Orr & Reno, P.A., Concord, N.H., was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

John W. Mitchell, with whom Sulloway, Hollis & Soden, Concord, N.H., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.


ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises an important question of judicial administration. Where a federal court, having personal jurisdiction of the parties, entered a default judgment, never appealed, which was then registered in another federal jurisdiction for enforcement purposes, should the registration court have deferred to the court of rendition on an application for relief from the judgment under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)? Although it acknowledged that usually...

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