ENLACE MERCANTIL INTERNACIONAL, INC. v. SENIOR INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 87-1837.

848 F.2d 315 (1988)

ENLACE MERCANTIL INTERNACIONAL, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SENIOR INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fernando L. Gallardo with whom Woods & Woods, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief for plaintiff, appellant.

Jorge I. Peirats with whom Edward M. Borges and O'Neill & Borges, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOWNES, Circuit Judge.


WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge.

Enlace Mercantil Internacional ("Enlace") alleges in its complaint that Senior Industries ("Senior") unlawfully terminated a distributorship agreement between the two companies. The issue in this case is whether the district court abused its discretion by dismissing the complaint for failure to prosecute. Enlace spent more than a year and a half attempting to repeat service of process on Senior. During this time, Senior's motion to quash...

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