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· 2/27/1997

Ricci v. Ricci

Citations

  • 689 A.2d 1051
  • 1997 R.I. LEXIS 67
  • 1997 WL 85960

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a seven-and-one-half-month delay in service was sufficient for the trial justice to dismiss a complaint under Rule 41(b)(2), where plaintiff failed to proffer a good cause for the delay
  • finding no good cause where plaintiff unsuccessfully attempted to serve the defendant at her home for several months without attempting alternative means of service
  • finding no good cause where plaintiff unsuccessfully attempted to serve the defendant at her home for several months without attempting alternative means of service
  • declining to find good cause for a seven and one-half month delay where the plaintiff did not seek alternative service and the constable \did not provide enough details and particulars concerning each occasion when service was unsuccessfully attempted\

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Judges: Per Curiam

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