· 10/17/1989
Frank Daniels v. Bernard J. Brennan
Citations
- 887 F.2d 783
- 15 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 256
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 16011
- 1989 WL 123127
How courts have described this case
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- holding that \it is of little consequence that Daniel's lawsuit was relatively younger than most cases in which we upheld dismissal under Rule 41(b)\
- holding that “it is of little consequence that Daniel’s lawsuit was relatively younger than most cases in which we upheld dismissal under Rule 41(b)”
- discussing standard for dismissal under rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the model for Rule 123(b)
- affirming district court’s dismissal for want of prosecution despite lack of prejudice shown
- failure to tender the pretrial order is a sound reason to refuse to reinstate a case
- “A trial court’s 23 authority to dismiss a case is not dependent on a showing of prejudice by the 24 defendant.”
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Judges: Cummings, Posner, Kanne
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