Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Maryland

What does "not to pty contemp dismissal prty fd" mean on a civil case in maryland case search


Asked on 9/16/15, 11:35 am

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Cedulie Laumann Arden Law Firm, LLC

Call the clerk to be certain. It likely means "notice to party of contemplated dismissal" (meaning the case was getting ready to be tossed for failure to prosecute within a specified time frame) and the "fd" may be a clerk's initial or abbreviation for "forwarded" but rather than guessing you can get a copy of the actual document from the clerk's office.

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Answered on 12/16/15, 7:04 am


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