Legal Opinion

Gerena v. Korb

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 29, 2010No. Docket 09-2594-cvPublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TRAGER, Judge:

Alexandra Gerena (“Alexandra”) and her mother Constance Gerena (collectively, “the Gerenas” or “appellants”) appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Eginton, J.) dismissing their case under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m) for failure to timely serve defendants Yale University (“Yale”) and Gregory Korb (“Korb”), and additionally finding the Gerenas’ claims untimely under Connecticut law. For the reasons explained below, we affirm the district court’s dismissal of the suit against Yale for failure to timely serve. However,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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