Matsushita Elec. Indus. Co. v. United States

2001 CIT 46

Opinion

SLIP OP. 01-46

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE BEFORE: HONORABLE JAMES L. WATSON, SENIOR JUDGE -------------------------------------------------------------X

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL : COURT NO. 87-07-00778 CO., LTD., : Plaintiff, : v. : UNITED STATES, : Defendant.

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JUDGMENT

In this case, issue was joined on October 19, 1987. No action has been taken by plaintiff to prosecute this case since December 1, 1987, on which date the plaintiff stipulated with defendant to a protective order. Accordingly, this action is dismissed for lack of prosecution.

DATED: April 17, 2001 ______________________________ New York, New York James L. Watson, Senior Judge