· 1/14/1976
Michael Joseph Haley v. Lindsay W. Simmons
Citations
- 529 F.2d 78
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “‘Dismissal under Rule 12(b)(5) is not justified where it appears that service can be properly made.’”
- “dismissal [is not] invariably required where service is ineffective: under such circumstances, the court has discretion to either dismiss the action, or quash service but retain the case”
- district court presumed to have retained jurisdiction over improperly served defendants
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Judges: Heaney, Bright, Ross
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