Legal Opinion
Prudential Lines, Inc. v. Marine Repair Services, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 10, 1982No. 80 CV 2807PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
NEAHER, District Judge.
In October 1980 plaintiff Prudential Lines, Inc., filed this action under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq., and provisions of State law, to recover moneys of which defendants allegedly had defrauded it. Only recently, however, on January 18, 1982, was defendant O’Donnel served with the amended summons and complaint in Charleston, South Carolina. O’Donnel has moved pursuant to Rule 41(b), F.R.Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint as against him based upon plaintiff’s 14-month delay in prosecuting the action by failure to serve…
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