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· 8/15/1985

Robert Norlock v. City of Garland

Citations

  • 768 F.2d 654
  • 2 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1102
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 21241

How courts have described this case

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  • time limits in Federal Rule 4 may be enlarged by court pursuant to Rule 6(b)
  • Service by mail was not perfected and no subsequent personal service was attempted
  • where counsel discovered three days before the 120-day period expired that he had served the wrong defendant, but did not move for an extension of time to serve pursuant to Rule 6(b
  • language of Rule 4(j) is mandatory

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Judges: Rubin, Randall, Tate

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