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JACKSON v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 1418, Docket 93-7895.

22 F.3d 71 (1994)

Gloria JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, the New York City Police Department, John Lynch, Police Officer, Shield No. unknown, John Garcia, Police Officer, Shield No. unknown, individually and in their official capacities as police officers of The New York City Police Department, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Brenner, New York City (C. Vernon Mason, Valerie A. Hawkins, Law Office of C. Vernon Mason, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Elaine R. Rothenberg, New York City (Paul A. Crotty and O. Peter Sherwood, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Larry A. Sonnenshein, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before: OAKES, MESKILL and ALTIMARI, Circuit Judges.

OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Loretta A. Preska, Judge, sua sponte dismissing Gloria Jackson's complaint for failure to comply with a court order. Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(b).

We vacate the order of dismissal and remand to the district court.

I.

Background

On July 2, 1992, Gloria Jackson filed a complaint in the...

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