Legal Opinion
James M. Marx v. Kelly, Hart & Hallman, P.C., D/B/A Kelly, Appleman, Hart and Hallman
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 26, 1991No. 90-1733PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
The only issue presented in this appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in dismissing appellant’s complaint for failure to comply with discovery orders pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 37(b)(2)(C). Having reviewed the record in this case, we conclude that the judgment of the district court did not constitute an abuse of discretion. We therefore affirm.
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In December, 1988, James M. Marx filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey, naming as defendants two law firms, Kelly, Appleman, Hart and Hallman (located in Texas), and Hale and Dorr, a…
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