DOWELL v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 92-1146.

993 F.2d 46 (1993)

Ronald W. DOWELL, Administrator of the Estate of Jackie Lynn Dowell, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Eugene Froble, Katz, Kantor & Perkins, Bluefield, WV, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

Ben B. White, III, Whites' Law Offices, Princeton, WV, for defendant-appellee.

Before WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges, and TRAXLER, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.


OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in denying Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) (Rule 60(b)) relief predicated on a change in state decisional law. We are of opinion that the district court did not abuse its discretion and we affirm its decision denying Rule 60(b) relief.

I.

The particular facts giving rise to the original cause of action are sufficiently detailed in the district...

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