Oklahoma v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting there was no good faith attempt to make timely service where the plaintiff failed to serve the defendant for a year until the court issued an order to show cause
• no good cause where counsel attempted service, not by following the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, but rather “his own informal procedure”
• service on the agency and the Attorney General, without service on the United States Attorney, was not good service; dismissing action under the predecessor to Rule 4(m)
• dismissing case where plaintiff failed to comply with Rule 4(m

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).