Opinion ID: 1685556
Heading Depth: 1
Heading Rank: 2

Heading: standard of review

Text: ¶ 11. In reviewing a trial court's dismissal for failure to prosecute pursuant to Rule 41(b), this Court will reverse only if it finds the trial court abused its discretion. AT & T v. Days Inn of Winona, 720 So.2d 178, 180 (Miss.1998) (citing Wallace v. Jones, 572 So.2d 371, 375 (Miss.1990)). ¶ 12. This Court reviews a lower court's decision not to make specific findings of fact and conclusions of law on an abuse-of-discretion standard. See Tricon Metals & Services, Inc. v. Topp, 516 So.2d 236, 239 (Miss.1987).