Cohn v. Nostalgia Realty, Inc.

We reverse. We find that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the instant case for failure to prosecute in accordance with the court’s prior order.

The order being appealed denied appellants’ second motion for an extension of time for arbitration and dismissed the action. The order dismissed the action for “failure to prosecute in accordance with the Court’s Order previously entered.” In ruling on the first motion for extension of time, the trial court specified that the extension was “granted until December 31, 1986. If the case is not disposed of by then, the cause will be…