James Powell, Jr. v. Donald Starwalt

How courts have described this case

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• rejecting attorney inadvertence as amounting to \good cause\ under Rule 4(j), the predecessor to Rule 4(m)
• rejecting attorney inadvertence as amounting to \good cause\ under Rule 4(j), the predecessor to Rule 4(m)
• dismissal under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) for failure to follow court orders may be with prejudice
• “Neglect by [plaintiffs attorney] is no reason to impose burdens on his adversary.”
• dismissal mandatory absent a showing of good cause
• dismissal mandatory absent showing of good cause

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