The following excerpt is from Jacobs & Crumplar, P.A. v. Davey Jones Archaeology, Ltd., 73 F.3d 369 (9th Cir. 1995):
We review for abuse of discretion the district court's dismissal of an action for failure to comply with its orders. Ferdik v. Bonzelet, 963 F.2d 1258, 1260 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 113 S.Ct. 321 (1992) (citing Eldridge v. Block, 832 F.2d 1132, 1136 (9th Cir.1987)).
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