COMFORT EX REL. NEUMYER v. LYNN SCHOOL COMMITTEE

Civil Action No. 99cv1181-NG.

541 F.Supp.2d 429 (2008)

Samantha J. COMFORT, on behalf of her minor child and next friend, Elizabeth NEUMYER, et al, Plaintiffs, v. LYNN SCHOOL COMMITTEE, et al, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ranjana C. Burke, Richard W. Cole, Maura T. Healey, Attorney General's Office, Boston, MA, George S. Markopoulos, City Solicitor's Office, City of Lynn, John C. Mihos, Lynn, MA, for Defendants.

Norman J. Chachkin, Dennis D. Parker, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York, NY, Nadine M. Cohen, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Boston, MA, for Movants.

Chester Darling, Andover, MA, Michael Williams, Lawson & Weitzen, LLP, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Ross Wiener, U.S. Department of Justice Educational Opportunities, Washington, DC, for Interested Party.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM FINAL JUDGMENT

GERTNER, District Judge.

This case comes before this Court on the plaintiffs' Motion for Relief from Final Judgment under Rule 60(b)(5) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (document # 231). By their motion, the plaintiffs seek to reopen a 1999 case which unsuccessfully challenged the school assignment plan in Lynn (the "Lynn Plan"). The case was dismissed over five years ago, after...

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