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AMERICAN ALLIANCE INS. CO., LTD. v. EAGLE INS. CO.

No. 1251, Docket 95-7322.

92 F.3d 57 (1996)

AMERICAN ALLIANCE INSURANCE CO., LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EAGLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan H. Krinick, Uniondale, N.Y. (Christine M. Metzner, Rivkin, Radler & Kremer, Uniondale, N.Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Robert Goodman, Tell, Cheser & Breitbart, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, PARKER, Circuit Judge, and NICKERSON, District Judge.

JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This appeal requires the Court to clarify the definition of "excusable neglect," as used in Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for purposes of a motion to vacate a default judgment. Eagle Insurance Co. ("Eagle") appeals from the August 18, 1994, judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Robert W. Sweet, Judge) ordering Eagle to pay $424,997 to American Alliance Insurance Co., Ltd. ("American...

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