62005

Forney Enterprises, Inc.

April 13, 2022Judge Young
Denied / Government PrevailedFailure to Prosecute / Dismissal

Forney Enterprises, Inc. appealed a motion to dismiss for failure to prosecute, which the Board ultimately denied.

Material Facts

  • The appellant filed its notice of appeal on March 19, 2019.
  • The government moved to dismiss the appeal on February 25, 2020.
  • Appellant's prior counsel abandoned the case without notice.
  • Mr. Forney faced financial challenges and incarceration, impacting his ability to communicate.
  • The appellant communicated with the Board after securing new counsel.

Parties

Appellant
Forney Enterprises, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Department of Defense
Contracting Agency
Washington Headquarters Services
Contract Number
HQ0034-14-D-0008
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