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· 9/9/1965

Shelter Island & Greenport Ferry Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 246 F. Supp. 488
  • 16 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5702
  • 1965 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9169

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  • finding that “the lesser sanction of dismissal without prejudice ... is appropriate in order to strike the appropriate balance between the right to due process and the need to clear the docket and avoid prejudice to defendants” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • dismissing case for failure to prosecute where plaintiff had notice that failure to pay the filing fee could result in dismissal
  • dismissing for failure to prosecute where pro se plaintiff repeatedly failed to pay filing fee and had notice that such failure could result in dismissal
  • finding that “the lesser sanction of dismissal without prejudice . . . is appropriate in order to strike the appropriate balance between the right to due process and the need to clear the docket and avoid prejudice to defendants” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • finding that “the lesser sanction of dismissal without prejudice . . . is appropriate in order to strike the appropriate balance between the right to due process and the need to clear the docket and avoid prejudice to defendants” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • finding that “the lesser sanction of dismissal without prejudice . . . is appropriate in order to strike the appropriate balance between the right to due process and the need to clear the docket and avoid prejudice to defendants” (internal quotation marks omitted)

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