Court Rules


Rule 37 - Dismissals

Rule 37.4 - Civil Case Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute


1. If a party shall fail to prosecute an action with reasonable diligence, the court may on its own motion enter a judgment dismissing the action for want of prosecution with or without prejudice.

2. Failure of a party to appear for trial after a cause has been regularly calendared for trial shall be grounds for dismissal either with or without prejudice without further notice.