Petitioner failed to appear for a court hearing, claiming through his attorney that he had the flu. The attorney requested an adjournment. Respondent's attorney moved to dismiss the proceeding for failure to prosecute. The motion was granted by Family Court without prejudice and petitioner now appeals.
The record reveals that after the order of dismissal, a new order to show cause was issued against respondent and a new petition for...
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