Lewis O. Nevels v. Roderick Mayhew McCall and Morgan's Shrimp Packers, Inc.

This is an appeal from an order of dismissal without prejudice.

On November 22, 1966, the defendant’s motion to dismiss the original complaint was sustained with leave to the plaintiff to amend within thirty days. Within the time permitted an amended complaint was filed and issue joined. On March 20, 1967, the trial previously set for April 10, 1967, was continued to June 12, 1967. On May 9, 1967, plaintiff’s motion for a further continuance was granted by order of May 15, 1967. The order provided that the trial would be reset by the court at a later date. On September 15, 1967, plaintiff’s…