1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 448 F.2d
  5. 448 F.2d 765 (1971)
 

CONWAY v. DUNBAR

No. 25347.

448 F.2d 765 (1971)

James X. CONWAY, Appellant, v. Walter A. DUNBAR et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James X. Conway, in pro. per.

Evelle J. Younger, Atty. Gen., Tamal, Cal., for appellees.

Before KOELSCH and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and POWELL, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The United States District Court, for the Northern District of California, invoking a local rule, dismissed on its own motion this Civil Rights action on the ground that plaintiff had failed to diligently prosecute the same.

Plaintiff, as a state prisoner, was entitled to have the Clerk of the District Court cause summons and complaint to be served. Potter v. McCall, 433 F.2d 1087 (9th Cir. 1970). But plaintiff...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases