Does a dismissal for untimely service constitute an abuse of discretion?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Dicks V. Chow, 07-3477-pr (2nd Cir. 2010):
We review a district court's dismissal for untimely service for an abuse of discretion. See Zapata v. City of New York, 502 F.3d 192, 195 (2d Cir. 2007) (affirming the district court's
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