MIRPURI v. ACT MFG., INC.

Nos. 99-1938, 99-1939.

212 F.3d 624 (2000)

Shashi L. MIRPURI, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. ACT MANUFACTURING, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian P. Murray, with whom Stephen Moulton, Nancy Freeman Gans, Moulton & Gans, LLP, Karl P. Barth, Hagens Berman, P.S., Lionel Z. Glancy, Neal A. Dublinsky, David Pastor, Gilman & Pastor, and Rabin & Peckel, LLP were on brief, for appellants.

Brian E. Pastuszenski, with whom Kevin J. O'Connor, Anthony J. Canata, Matthew A. Wolfman, and Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP were on brief, for appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This procedural motley requires us to determine when, and under what circumstances, an order dismissing an action "without prejudice" is final and, hence, appealable. Along the way, we also must determine whether the district court erred either by rejecting the plaintiffs' belated attempt to amend their complaint or by refusing to extend the time within which they might file a notice of appeal. Concluding, as we do, that the lower court handled...

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