Legal Opinion
Ladd v. Dart Equipment Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 30, 1991No. B046303PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
TURNER, P. J.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Douglas Ladd (plaintiff) appeals from an order of dismissal for failure to serve process within two years. (Code Civ. Proc., § 583.420, subd. (a)(1).) The court initially granted the discretionary dismissal motion. Plaintiff filed a reconsideration motion. (§ 1008, subd. (a).) The court granted the reconsideration request and, upon reconsideration, once again granted the dismissal motion. We conclude that the trial court acted within its discretion in granting the initial dismissal motion heard on October 9, 1989, and in granting the…
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