Legal Opinion
Julius J. Jones, Jr. v. Anthony M. Frank, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1992No. 91-1331PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff filed this action against the Defendant Postmaster General alleging employment discrimination by the United States Postal Service. On Defendant’s motion, the district court dismissed Plaintiff’s case without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 4(j) because Plaintiff failed to properly serve the United States within 120 days from the date the complaint was filed. We review the district court’s dismissal for untimely service for abuse of discretion. Cox v. Sandia Corp., 941 F.2d 1124, 1125 (10th Cir.1991). We find that the district court did not abuse its…
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